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Why IR spectrum peaks come down?

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In IR spectrum we take percent transmittence on vertical axis and wavelength on horizontal axis, so the peaks come down i.e more the certain wavelength of IR have been absorbed more deep will be the peak that is less amount of light of that wavelength was transmitted.

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