Consider a Set of Electrons Undergoing Transitions Between Energy Levels

question 47

Multiple Choice

Consider a set of electrons undergoing transitions between energy levels. In the resulting bright line spectrum, the line with the shortest wavelength is produced by the transitions between which of these states?

• A) highest to middle
• B) highest to lowest
• C) lowest to highest
• D) middle to lowest

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