Photolysis

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Chemical decomposition induced by light or other radiant energy.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any chemical reaction in which a compound is decomposed after absorbing a photon
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In botany, the movements of protoplasm under the influence of light: distinguished as apostrophe and epistrophe.
    • Word Usage
    "4 ClOOCl + hv -- ClO + ClO so the rate of photolysis, which is proportional to the absorption cross-section, determines how much ClO is available for the cycle."
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