The chlorophylls that participate in photosynthesis (Impact I24.2) and the haem groups of cytochromes (Impact I7.2) are

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The chlorophylls that participate in photosynthesis (Impact I24.2) and the haem groups of cytochromes (Impact I7.2) are derived from the porphine dianion group (30), which belongs to the D4h point group. The ground electronic state is A1g and the lowest-lying excited state is Eu. Is a photoninduced transition allowed from the ground state to the excited state? Explain your answer.

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Physical Chemistry

ISBN: 9780716787594

8th Edition

Authors: Peter Atkins, Julio De Paula

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