The electromagnetic spectrum

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An electron in an atom absorbs electromagnetic radiation and transitions to a different energy level.

Which row in the table correctly describes this process?

Energy level of the electronType of radiation that can be absorbed
ADecreasesVisible light only
BDecreasesAlmost any electromagnetic radiation
CIncreasesVisible light only
DIncreasesAlmost any electromagnetic radiation

Decreases | Visible light only

Decreases | Almost any electromagnetic radiation

Increases | Visible light only

Increases | Almost any electromagnetic radiation

The electromagnetic spectrum Questions

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