When you heat an atom, some of its electrons are "excited* to higher energy levels. When an electron drops from one level to a lower energy level, it emits a quantum of energy. ... The different mix of energy differences for each atom produces different colours. Each metal gives a characteristic flame emission spectrum.
Answer:
They are called corpuscles
Explanation:
If you don't wash the thermometer, residual NaOH will react with the HCl solution. This is a highly exothermic reaction and will change the temperature of the solution, and thus throw off your measurement.
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