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Ultraviolet radiation and radiation of shorter wavelengths

Last updated: 6/15/2023

Ultraviolet radiation and radiation of shorter wavelengths

Ultraviolet radiation and radiation of shorter wavelengths can damage biological molecules because they carry enough energy to break bonds within the molecules A carbon sulfur bond requires 272 kJ mol to break What is the longest wavelength of radiation with enough energy to break carbon sulfur bonds Express your answer using three significant figures View Available Hint s Hint 1 Convert the energy needed to break a carbon sulfur bond from kJ mol to J photon xa AEO Xb a x x x x 1X1 X 10n X