Multiple Choice
Suppose that a certain atom has just the 4 different energy levels shown in the figure above. Which quantum jump produces radiation with the shortest wavelength?
A) nonsense-- quantum jumps don't produce radiation
B) from state 2 to state 1
C) from state 4 to state 3
D) from state 4 to state 1
E) Impossible to tell without further information
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