Light Absorption and Chromophores

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Which type of transition is typically associated with alkenes, carbonyl, and alkynes?

π το π∗

What type of compounds typically undergo η το π∗ transitions?

Alkanes

What is the range of wavelength in which σ → σ* and σ → π* transitions occur?

Vacuum UV

Which type of transition is associated with oxygen, nitrogen, sulfur, and halogen compounds?

η το σ∗

What is the excited state in the UV/Vis spectroscopy process?

Excited state

Test your knowledge of light absorption and chromophores, including the relationship between energy and frequency of light, and the role of chromophores in absorbing light. Learn about the importance of chromophores in producing color and other effects.

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