molecular Rydberg state

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An excited @ET07026@ which is composed primarily of atomic orbitals with principal quantum numbers greater than that of the @G02704@ and the @V06588@ excited states. Such electronic states typically have a large @P04711@.
Source:
PAC, 1999, 71, 1919. (Glossary of terms used in theoretical organic chemistry) on page 1952 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'molecular Rydberg state' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.MT07071 RIS BibTex EndNote
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