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Fluorescence

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

A luminescence emitted by certain substances due to the absorption of radiation at one wavelength and the almost instantaneous re emission of radiation at another usually longer wavelength The re radiation stops almost as soon as the incident radiation is halted thus distinguishing this phenomenon from phosphorescence in which re radiation of light may continue for some time after the incident radiation is halted

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