A Spectrum Produced by Heating a Gaseous Sample of a Single

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Multiple Choice

A spectrum produced by heating a gaseous sample of a single element consists of a series of bright lines. If a solid composed of this element is heated, the result will be that

• A) the same pattern of bright lines will occur, only brighter.
• B) the same pattern of bright lines will occur, only dimmer.
• C) a continuous spectrum will be formed.
• D) a continuous spectrum will be formed with deep absorption lines at the same places as the bright lines in the spectrum of the gas.

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