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triplet state

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triplet state [′trip·lət ‚stāt]
(atomic physics)
Electronic state of an atom or molecule whose total spin angular momentum quantum number is equal to 1.
(quantum mechanics)
Any multiplet having three states.


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For example, benzophenone triplet state (donor) is known to transfer its energy to other molecules, and the newly formed triplet state of the molecule (acceptor) undergoes photophysical and photochemical processes.
In radical photoinitiator, the useful photochemical processes occur generally in the lowest lying triplet state [T.
 
 
 
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