What Happens to an Electron When Excited by Light at the Excitation

question 41

Multiple Choice

What happens to an electron when excited by light at the excitation wavelength?

• A) It remains in the same orbital.
• B) It moves to a lower energy orbital.
• C) It moves to a higher energy orbital.
• D) It emits a photon.
• E) It is filtered.

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