Which of the Following Transitions Within an Atom Is Not

question 108

Multiple Choice

Which of the following transitions within an atom is not possible?

• A)An electron begins in an excited state and then gains enough energy to jump to the ground state.
• B)An electron begins in the ground state and then gains enough energy to jump to an excited state.
• C)An electron begins in the ground state and then gains enough energy to become ionized.
• D)An electron begins in an excited state and then gains enough energy to become ionized.

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