Spectra from Neutral Atoms Compared with Spectra from Ionized Atoms

question 8

Multiple Choice

Spectra from neutral atoms compared with spectra from ionized atoms of the same element

• A)are the same.
• B)are slightly redshifted.
• C)are slightly blueshifted.
• D)have different sets of spectral lines.
• E)have the same sets of spectral lines but different widths for those lines.

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