It takes 338. kJ/mol to break an carbon-chlorine single bond. Calculate the maximum wavelength of light which an carbon-chlorine single bond could be broken by absorbing a single photon. Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant digits. nm

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Interconverting wavelength, frequency and photon energy.
It takes 338. kJ/mol to break an carbon-chlorine single bond. Calculate the maximum wavelength of light for
which an carbon-chlorine single bond could be broken by absorbing a single photon.
Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant digits.
nm
Transcribed Image Text:It takes 338. kJ/mol to break an carbon-chlorine single bond. Calculate the maximum wavelength of light for which an carbon-chlorine single bond could be broken by absorbing a single photon. Be sure your answer has the correct number of significant digits. nm
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