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Why do atoms emit visible light when they’re excited? And why only light of certain wavelengths?

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Auckland University of Technology

Prof Al from the Chemistry department at AUT addresses these questions and does some calculations.

The worked problem: What is the wavelength of the photon emitted when a hydrogen atom in the n = 4 state undergoes an electronic transition to the n = 2 state?

Watch the other episodes of this series:    • Chemistry Matters  

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