NMR spectroscopy/Definition

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A definition or brief description of NMR spectroscopy.

The use of electromagnetic radiation to obtain information regarding transitions between different nuclear spin states; can be used to determine molecular structure, to obtain information regarding intermolecular interactions, and to obtain information regarding motion and internal molecular dynamics.