Physics-(general)
NEET Physics (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 12
Consider a diagram of the Bohr model of the hydrogen atom showing an electron transitioning between energy levels. Which of the following describes the process when an electron moves from a higher energy level to a lower one?
A
Emission of a photon.
B
Absorption of a photon.
C
Increase in potential energy.
D
Electron gains energy.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
In the Bohr model, when an electron transitions from a higher energy level to a lower one, a photon is emitted, resulting in an emission line in the atomic spectrum.
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