What is the significance of the fingerprint region in an IR spectrum?

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What is the significance of the fingerprint region in an IR spectrum?
  1. It indicates the presence of aromatic compounds
  2. It is unique to each molecule and aids in identification
  3. It shows the molecular weight of the compound
  4. It represents the electronic transitions

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Q: What is the significance of the fingerprint region in an IR spectrum?
Solution: The fingerprint region (typically 400-1500 cm-1) is unique to each molecule and is used for identification purposes in IR spectroscopy.
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