For a hydrogen - like atom, classify these electron transitions by whether they result in the absorption or emission of light:

n=3 to n=5,

n=1 to n=3,

n=3 to n=2,

n=2 to n=1?

Ignoring the sign, which transition was associated with the greatest energy change?

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Tiana Landry

16 August, 07:23

For a hydrogen - like atom, classify these electron transitions by whether they result in the absorption or emission of light:

n=3 to n=5,

n=1 to n=3,

n=3 to n=2,

n=2 to n=1?

Ignoring the sign, which transition was associated with the greatest energy change?

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Lena · Answer 1

The problem ask to provide among the following transition that states the where the transition is absorption or a emission and the answer are the following:

#1 absorption

#2 absorption

#3 emission

#4 emission

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For a hydrogen - like atom, classify these electron transitions by whether they result in the absorption or emission of light:n=3 to n=5,n=1 to n=3,n=3 to n=2,n=2 to n=1?Ignoring the sign, which transition was associated with the greatest energy change?

For a hydrogen - like atom, classify these electron transitions by whether they result in the absorption or emission of light:

n=3 to n=5,

n=1 to n=3,

n=3 to n=2,

n=2 to n=1?

Ignoring the sign, which transition was associated with the greatest energy change?