Chemistry A-Level
Use of data tables
What Use of data tables means in Chemistry A-Level, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Use of data tables
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A data table of typical shifts is used by matching each observed shift to the closest entry in the table to assign the environment type.
Topics that use Use of data tables
- Spectroscopy (OCR A-Level)
Related terms
- base peak
- Bond vibration and absorption of IR radiation
- Carbon environment
- Carbon-13 NMR and molecular symmetry
- Carbon-13 NMR prediction
- Carbon-13 NMR spectroscopy
- Characteristic bond absorptions in IR
- Characteristic shifts of proton environments
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