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1. (a) What is the energy gap (ΔE) at which the population of the excited state...

1. (a) What is the energy gap (ΔE) at which the population of the excited state approaches the population of the ground state at room temperature, (b) what type(s) of transition and spectroscopy method(s) correspond(s) to this energy gap, and (c) explain the consequences of this phenomenon for such spectroscopic technique(s)

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