Physics-(general)

NEET Physics (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 12

What is produced when electrons jump from a higher energy state to a lower energy state in an atom?

A

Emission lines

B

Absorption lines

C

Continuous spectrum

D

Ionization spectrum

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

When electrons transition from a higher energy state to a lower energy state, light is radiated in discrete frequencies, resulting in emission lines as stated in the NCERT context.

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