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Atomic Energy Levels and Spectral Lines
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AST.070 Atomic Energy Levels and Spectral Lines
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Which statement best describes what happens to a photon during absorption by an atom?
A
The photon gives half its energy to the atom and keeps traveling unchanged.
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The photon's energy is transferred to the atom, raising an electron to a higher allowed level.
C
The photon turns into a new electron inside the nucleus.
D
The photon bounces away unchanged after pushing the electron sideways.
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