An atom initially in an energy level with -6.43 eV absorbs a photon that has wavelength 850 nm. What is the internal energy of the atom after it absorbs the photon?

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An atom initially in an energy level with -6.43 eV absorbs a photon
that has wavelength 850 nm. What is the internal energy of the
atom after it absorbs the photon?
O 1.46 eV
-4.97 eV
-5.27 eV
4.97 eV
-1.46 eV
Transcribed Image Text:An atom initially in an energy level with -6.43 eV absorbs a photon that has wavelength 850 nm. What is the internal energy of the atom after it absorbs the photon? O 1.46 eV -4.97 eV -5.27 eV 4.97 eV -1.46 eV
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