Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A)Line spectra can be produced by holding a glass prism next to an incandescent light bulb.
• B)Each element has a unique line spectrum.
• C)The separate lines of color in a line spectrum are known as discrete lines.
• D)The light emitted from a heated element forms a line spectrum when passed through a prism.
• E)Line spectra can be produced by holding a glass prism next to a gas discharge tube.

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