The Fact That Each Type of Atom Has a Unique

question 37

Multiple Choice

The fact that each type of atom has a unique pattern of electron orbits helps explain why

• A) some atoms don't have any isotopes
• B) each type of atom contains different numbers of neutrons
• C) each type of atom shows different absorption or emission spectra
• D) most atoms don't have a ground state
• E) astronomers have not been able to figure out what atoms stars are made of

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