6. The common fluorescent dye "fluorescein" exhibits an acid-base dependent change in its structure below. Make a prediction: how does the color of fluorescein change when its environment changes from basic to acidic? Why? more basic conditions → more acidic conditions ** НО. coor HO OH

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6. The common fluorescent dye "fluorescein" exhibits an acid-base dependent change in its
structure below. Make a prediction: how does the color of fluorescein change when its
environment changes from basic to acidic? Why?
more basic conditions → more acidic conditions
НО.
HO.
OH
Transcribed Image Text:6. The common fluorescent dye "fluorescein" exhibits an acid-base dependent change in its structure below. Make a prediction: how does the color of fluorescein change when its environment changes from basic to acidic? Why? more basic conditions → more acidic conditions НО. HO. OH
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