In the UV-Visible Spectrum of (E)-1,3,5-Hexatriene, the Lowest Energy Absorption

Multiple Choice

In the UV-visible spectrum of (E) -1,3,5-hexatriene, the lowest energy absorption corresponds to a ________.

A) σ to π transition
B) σ to π^* transition
C) π to σ^* transition
D) σ to σ^* transition
E) π to π^* transition