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In which one of the following regions of the electromagnetic spectrum will the vibrational motion of molecules give rise to absorption?

A

Ultraviolet

B

Microwaves

C

Infrared

D

Radio waves

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B
Molecular spectra due to vibrational motion lie in the microwave region of `EM`- spectrum. Due to krichhoff's law in spectroscopy the same will be absorbed.
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