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ddd [48]
2 years ago
11

Some elements produce distinct colors in a flame. what is the cause of this phenomenon?

Chemistry
1 answer:
skad [1K]2 years ago
5 0

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.

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