MCAT Question of the Day


  • Q:

    Line-emission spectra are an easy way of identifying elements in a sample by identifying the unique wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation emitted. The emissions are a result of which of the following?

     

    A

    Electron moving from high energy to low energy

    B

    Electron moving from low energy to high energy

    C

    Electron release from the nucleus as a β- emission

    D

    Energy released during nuclear electron capture



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