7. When rubidium ions are heated to a high temperature, two lines are observed in its line spectrum at wavelengths (a) 7.9 x 10-7 m and (b) 4.2 x 10-7 m. What are the frequencies of the two lines? What color do we see when we heat a rubidium compound?

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7. When rubidium ions are heated to a high temperature, two lines are observed in its line spectrum at
wavelengths (a) 7.9 x 10-7 m and (b) 4.2 x 10-7 m. What are the frequencies of the two lines? What color
do we see when we heat a rubidium compound?
Transcribed Image Text:7. When rubidium ions are heated to a high temperature, two lines are observed in its line spectrum at wavelengths (a) 7.9 x 10-7 m and (b) 4.2 x 10-7 m. What are the frequencies of the two lines? What color do we see when we heat a rubidium compound?
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