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Consider a 17O2 molecule as a simple harmonic oscillator. a. Calculate the reduced mass of this...

Consider a 17O2 molecule as a simple harmonic oscillator.
a. Calculate the reduced mass of this molecule (in units of kg).
b. If the force constant is 1750 N/m, what is the vibrational frequency (in cm-1)? c. Calculate the frequency shift compared to 18O2 (in cm-1)?

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