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Originally Posted by Little Bang
Will, you have not answered my question. Will a collision between two molecules produce an infrared photon?
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I did answer. To reiterate If the particles are neutral, then no. If the particles are charged they will spit out a photon, but the energy will NOT be equal to their total initial energy. The atoms still move after the collision. The exact energy of the photon depends on the specifics.
-Will
