General Chemistry - Standalone book (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305580343
Author: Steven D. Gammon, Ebbing, Darrell Ebbing, Steven D., Darrell; Gammon, Darrell Ebbing; Steven D. Gammon, Darrell D.; Gammon, Ebbing; Steven D. Gammon; Darrell
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 7, Problem 7.11QP
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The process of how an atom absorbs light has to be explained.
Concept introduction:
Bohr states that electron in an atom undergoes energy change only when it moves from higher energy level to lower energy level.
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