Atomic StructureHard
Question
Which electronic level would allow the hydrogen atom to absorb a photon but not to emit a photon ?
Options
A.3s
B.2p
C.2s
D.1s
Solution
ls level is lowest energy level and ls-electron may excite but cant, de-excite.
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