What is the highest order George Porter was awarded?
Order of the Garter
Order of Merit
Order of the British Empire
Order of St. Andrew
Answer
The Order of Merit (OM) is the highest distinction in the British honours system, bestowed upon individuals for exceptional achievements in science, art, literature, or culture. Instituted in 1902 by King Edward VII, the OM is limited to 24 living recipients at any given time, making it one of the most exclusive honours in the world.
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