If continuous spectrum light from a star passes through a cool, low-density gas on its way to your telescope and spectroscope, _

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Alona [7]

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If continuous spectrum light from a star passes through a cool, low-density gas on its way to your telescope and spectroscope, _

___ spectrum on the continuous spectrum results.

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natima [27] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-27T07:50:35+03:00

natima [27]3 years ago

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Answer: a dark (absorption) line

Explanation:

This is as a result of absorption of electromagnetic a specific wavelength. The pattern followed by such lines is characteristic of specific atoms in the path of radiation.