Title: greenhouse outside

Q: The spectral region 8-14 micron, 700-1250 cm^-1 is a critical window for radiation from earth escaping to space.
Which of the following statements best describes the gas nitric oxide, NO?

(Hint: IR spectra may be found on the NIST chemistry webbook.)
- Not a greenhouse gas, as it does not absorb IR radiation at all
- Absorbs IR radiation, but not in the greenhouse window region
- Has a strong IR absorption band in the greenhouse window region
- Can’t be a greenhouse gas because there’s no such thing (Yeah, and smoking doesn't cause cancer either.)
A: Absorbs IR radiation, but not in the greenhouse window region

Q: The spectral region 8-14 micron, 700-1250 cm^-1 is a critical window for radiation from earth escaping to space.
Which of the following statements best describes the gas CO?

(Hint: IR spectra may be found on the NIST chemistry webbook.)
- Not a greenhouse gas, as it does not absorb IR radiation at all
- Absorbs IR radiation, but not in the greenhouse window region
- Has a strong IR absorption band in the greenhouse window region
- Can’t be a greenhouse gas because there’s no such thing (Yeah, and smoking doesn't cause cancer either.)
A: Absorbs IR radiation, but not in the greenhouse window region

Q: The spectral region 8-14 micron, 700-1250 cm^-1 is a critical window for radiation from earth escaping to space.
Which of the following statements best describes the gas CBr_4 ?

(Hint: IR spectra may be found on the NIST chemistry webbook.)
- Not a greenhouse gas, as it does not absorb IR radiation at all
- Absorbs IR radiation, but not in the greenhouse window region
- Has a strong IR absorption band in the greenhouse window region
- Can’t be a greenhouse gas because there’s no such thing (Yeah, and smoking doesn't cause cancer either.)
A: Absorbs IR radiation, but not in the greenhouse window region

Q: The spectral region 8-14 micron, 700-1250 cm^-1 is a critical window for radiation from earth escaping to space.
Which of the following statements best describes the gas HBr?

(Hint: IR spectra may be found on the NIST chemistry webbook.)
- Not a greenhouse gas, as it does not absorb IR radiation at all
- Absorbs IR radiation, but not in the greenhouse window region
- Has a strong IR absorption band in the greenhouse window region
- Can’t be a greenhouse gas because there’s no such thing (Yeah, and smoking doesn't cause cancer either.)
A: Absorbs IR radiation, but not in the greenhouse window region

Q: The spectral region 8-14 micron, 700-1250 cm^-1 is a critical window for radiation from earth escaping to space.
Which of the following statements best describes the gas HCl?

(Hint: IR spectra may be found on the NIST chemistry webbook.)
- Not a greenhouse gas, as it does not absorb IR radiation at all
- Absorbs IR radiation, but not in the greenhouse window region
- Has a strong IR absorption band in the greenhouse window region
- Can’t be a greenhouse gas because there’s no such thing (Yeah, and smoking doesn't cause cancer either.)
A: Absorbs IR radiation, but not in the greenhouse window region

Q: The spectral region 8-14 micron, 700-1250 cm^-1 is a critical window for radiation from earth escaping to space.
Which of the following statements best describes the gas CF_4?

(Hint: IR spectra may be found on the NIST chemistry webbook.)
- Not a greenhouse gas, as it does not absorb IR radiation at all
- Absorbs IR radiation, but not in the greenhouse window region
- Has a strong IR absorption band in the greenhouse window region
- Can’t be a greenhouse gas because there’s no such thing (Yeah, and smoking doesn't cause cancer either.)
A: Absorbs IR radiation, but not in the greenhouse window region

Q: The spectral region 8-14 micron, 700-1250 cm^-1 is a critical window for radiation from earth escaping to space.
Which of the following statements best describes the gas CS_2?

(Hint: IR spectra may be found on the NIST chemistry webbook.)
- Not a greenhouse gas, as it does not absorb IR radiation at all
- Absorbs IR radiation, but not in the greenhouse window region
- Has a strong IR absorption band in the greenhouse window region
- Can’t be a greenhouse gas because there’s no such thing (Yeah, and smoking doesn't cause cancer either.)
A: Absorbs IR radiation, but not in the greenhouse window region