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The intensity reflects the probability of that particular transition being extremely high and nothing else.
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Ah, but why is it 'extremely high'? Extremely high relative to what? And why are the probabilities of transitions for the other elements lower? Do
decent pchem textbooks talk about this? My reading extends to general chem and ochem (I have been somewhat afraid to crack open a pchem text because
I'm not that confident in my math skills) |