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Stells [14]
3 years ago
10

What do the different colors in a line spectrum represent? why are the spectra for each element unique?

Physics
1 answer:
Lana71 [14]3 years ago
8 0
They typically represents different wavelengths of element due to its energy emission in the form of visible light. When an electron of that particular element move from a higher energy level down to a lower energy level, it gives off energy in the form of photon emission. Atom of a certain element has a unique electron arrangement thus it can considered that particular element's spectrum is unique.
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