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excited state: state in which an atom or molecule picks up outside energy, causing an electron to move into a higher-energy orbital.
The Chemistry of Excited States 2 Scott Cummings, 2008 A. absorption and molecular orbital energy diagrams When a molecule absorbs light in the UV-vis region, an electron is promoted from a lower-energy occupied orbital to a higher-energy empty orbital resulting in an excited state molecule.