Okay kiddo, let me tell you about triazene cleavage. Triazene is a big word for a chemical compound that has three nitrogen atoms. Now, sometimes, scientists need to break down this compound into smaller pieces to study it better. That's where triazene cleavage comes in.
Think of triazene like a toy car. If you want to take the car apart and see how it works, you need tools to do it. Scientists use chemicals called reagents to break apart the triazene molecule. When the reagent is added to the triazene molecule, it reacts and creates a bond between the nitrogen atoms. This bond is like a string that ties the toy car together.
When the bond is broken, the triazene molecule falls apart into smaller pieces. These pieces are like separate parts of the toy car. Scientists can study each part to learn more about how the triazene molecule works.
So, triazene cleavage is like taking apart a toy car to see how it works. Scientists use chemicals to break the triazene molecule apart into smaller pieces, which they can study to learn more about the molecule.