If 'I' is the intensity of absorbed light and 'c' is the concentration of AB for the photochemical process AB+hv→AB∗, the rate of formation of AB∗ is directly proportional to :
A
c
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B
I
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C
I2
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D
c×I
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Solution
The correct option is Dc×I The rate of formation of AB∗ is directly proportional to c⋅I.
The rate-determining step for all photo primary processes in pure species is given as r=K⋅Iabs.