Photolysis

Japanese: photolysis
Photolysis

…There are two types of decomposition: photochemical and photonuclear reactions. (1) There are many known examples of photolysis (photodissociation) caused by photochemical reactions, both in inorganic and organic substances. In general, decomposition caused by thermal heating tends to break the weakest bond in the molecule, but in the case of photolysis, this is not always the case, although it depends on the wavelength of light. …

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Japanese:

…光化学反応によって起こる分解と光核反応とがある。(1)光化学反応によって起こる分解photolysis(photodissociation)は,無機物質,有機物質を問わず,きわめて多くの例が知られている。一般に,熱的な加熱による分解は,分子中のいちばん弱い結合が切れやすいが,光分解の場合には,光の波長によっても異なるが必ずしもそうでない場合がある。…

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