When a Hydrogen Atom Absorbs a Photon That Raises It

question 6

Multiple Choice

When a hydrogen atom absorbs a photon that raises it to the n = 4 state,what is the least number of photons that can be emitted by that atom as it returns to the ground state?

• A) 4
• B) 3
• C) 5
• D) The correct value is not given.

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Definitions:

Bias

A tendency to favor or lean towards a particular perspective, preference, or result, often in a way that is considered unfair or prejudiced.

Diagnostic Labels

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Schizophrenia

A chronic mental disorder characterized by delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, and impaired cognitive function.

Biasing Power

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