An Electron Absorbs a Photon of Light Energy and Becomes

question 38

Multiple Choice

An electron absorbs a photon of light energy and becomes energized; the electron shifts from a ____ atomic orbital to a __________ atomic orbital.

• A) fluorescing; ground state
• B) ground state; lower energy
• C) lower energy; higher energy
• D) higher energy; lower energy
• E) ground state; different ground state

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