Carotene,which Is Partly Responsible for the Color of Carrots, Has $\pi$

question 157

Short Answer

Carotene,which is partly responsible for the color of carrots, has 22 $\pi$ electrons in a conjugated system and a length of about 3 nm. The lowest energy transition in carotene is from n = ___ to n = ___.

---

Definitions:

Registration Statement

A legal document filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that supplies essential financial and business information about a company prior to going public.

Securities Act

A U.S. law enacted in 1933 that regulates the offer and sale of securities to protect investors against fraud.

Pharma Corporation

A company involved in the development, production, and marketing of pharmaceutical drugs and medications.

Financial Information

encompasses data related to the monetary aspects of an individual or organization, such as assets, liabilities, income, and expenses.