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    An Atom That Absorbs a Photon of a Certain Energy
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An Atom That Absorbs a Photon of a Certain Energy

Question 21

Question 21

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An atom that absorbs a photon of a certain energy can then emit


A) only a photon of that energy.
B) a photon of any energy.
C) only a photon of the same or higher energy.
D) only a photon of the same or lower energy.

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