What is the wavenumber of the stretching vibrational mode for the CO molecule, given that the force constant of the bond is 680 N*m-1? Is this mode IR-active? (Hint: μ should be in kg)

the skeletons of most mammals reach a certain size and then stop growing. however, many animals, including some mammals, keep growing throughout their lives. kangaroos, for example, just keep growing and growing until they die. also, the longer an animal lives the greater the chance it might catch some deadly disease.