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5 Infrared spectroscopy 1 Spectroscopy “seeing the unseeable” Using electromagnetic radiation as a probe to obtain information about atoms and molecules that are too small to see. Electromagnetic radiation is propagated at the speed of light through a vacuum as an oscillating wave. The entire electromagnetic spectrum is used by chemists Frequency, n in Hz ~1019 ~1017 ~1015 ~1013 ~1010 ~105