9. The figure to the right shows an energy Energy level diagram for a certain atom (not hydrogen). Several transitions are shown and are labeled by letters. Note: The diagram is not drawn to scale. 4 -3eV C 3. -5 eV B a. Which transition(s) corresponds to photons in the visible spectrum? E -8 eV D А b. Which transition corresponds to having a 1 -15 eV Principal Quantum Number

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9. The figure to the right shows an energy
level diagram for a certain atom (not
hydrogen). Several transitions are
shown and are labeled by letters. Note:
The diagram is not drawn to scale.
Energy
-3 eV
C
-5 eV
B
a. Which transition(s) corresponds to
photons in the visible spectrum?
-8 eV
D
A
-15 eV
b. Which transition corresponds to having a
photon with the longest wavelength?
c. What wavelength photon (in nm) will correspond with the transition labeled B?
d. An atom is in ground state and then absorbs a 12 eV photon. A short while later this atom
emits a photon of a different energy (and different wavelength), what are the possible
wavelengths of this photon?
Principal Quantum Number
8
Transcribed Image Text:9. The figure to the right shows an energy level diagram for a certain atom (not hydrogen). Several transitions are shown and are labeled by letters. Note: The diagram is not drawn to scale. Energy -3 eV C -5 eV B a. Which transition(s) corresponds to photons in the visible spectrum? -8 eV D A -15 eV b. Which transition corresponds to having a photon with the longest wavelength? c. What wavelength photon (in nm) will correspond with the transition labeled B? d. An atom is in ground state and then absorbs a 12 eV photon. A short while later this atom emits a photon of a different energy (and different wavelength), what are the possible wavelengths of this photon? Principal Quantum Number 8
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