Molecules which absorb photons of a specific wavelength and release a portion of the energy in longer wavelengths are called ________.
A)fluorophores
B)absorbers
C)fluorocules
D)emitters
E)glow molecules

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Fluorophores are molecules that absorb light at a specific wavelength and then emit light at a longer wavelength, a process known as fluorescence.

Molecules Which Absorb Photons of a Specific Wavelength and Release