32 When the copper solution was heated in the flame, you saw a bluish green color. Explain how you might experimentally show if only one wavelength of light is being emitted, or if the green color results from a mixture of light of various wavelengths.

32 When the copper solution was heated in the flame, you saw a bluish green color. Explain how you might experimentally show if only one wavelength of light is being emitted, or if the green color results from a mixture of light of various wavelengths.

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32 When the copper solution was heated in the flame, you saw a bluish green color.
Explain how you might experimentally show if only one wavelength of light is being
emitted, or if the green color results from a mixture of light of various wavelengths.

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