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What year did George Porter receive his knighthood?

  • 1960

  • 1972

  • 1985

  • 1995

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George Porter received his knighthood in 1972 in recognition of his significant contributions to chemistry and his groundbreaking research in physical chemistry, particularly in the study of fast chemical reactions using the technique of flash photolysis. This prestigious honor acknowledged his exceptional achievements and solidified his position as one of the most eminent chemists of his time.
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