Question:

When absorption energy is increased, then the shift is called ______.

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Hypsochromic = higher energy = shorter wavelength (blue shift).
Updated On: Jun 16, 2025
  • Hypochromic shift
  • Hyperchromic shift
  • Bathochromic shift
  • Hypsochromic shift
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation

A hypsochromic shift, also known as a blue shift, occurs when the absorption maximum shifts to a shorter wavelength (higher energy). This typically happens due to changes in the electronic environment or solvent polarity.
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