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Question: The difference between position of the absorption band for a given type of hydrogen atom and the pos...

The difference between position of the absorption band for a given type of hydrogen atom and the position of the peak for TMS is called --------.

Answer

chemical shift

Explanation

Solution

The chemical shift (δ) in NMR spectroscopy is defined as the difference between the resonance frequency of the observed nucleus and that of a standard, in this case, TMS (tetramethylsilane), relative to the operating frequency of the spectrometer.