P25.2 The ground electronic state of O₂ is and the next two highest energy states are ¹Ag (7918 cm¯¹), and ¹ 'g (13195 cm ¹) where the value in parentheses is the energy of the state relative to the ground state. a. Determine the excitation wavelength required for a transition between the ground state and the first two excited states. b. Are these transitions allowed? Why or why not?

P25.2 The ground electronic state of O₂ is and the next two highest energy states are ¹Ag (7918 cm¯¹), and ¹ 'g (13195 cm ¹) where the value in parentheses is the energy of the state relative to the ground state. a. Determine the excitation wavelength required for a transition between the ground state and the first two excited states. b. Are these transitions allowed? Why or why not?

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