How Can a Hydrogen Atom, Which Has Only One Electron

question 111

Multiple Choice

How can a hydrogen atom, which has only one electron, have so many spectral lines?

• A)The electron is able to move at various speeds.
• B)The protons in the nucleus are also giving off various light frequencies.
• C)Because there is more than one energy level in a hydrogen atom.
• D)The atomic radius of the hydrogen atom is relatively large.

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