An ē at its excited state is stable unti it  return  to its ground state. If an ē jumped more than one energy levels because of absorption of a high E, the process of the ē returning to its ground state is direct and straightforward transitio to lowest energy level. Which of the statements is true?     Both are not true     Both statements are true     only the first statement is true     only the  second statement is true

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Problem 66QAP: Consider the following transitions 1. n=3 to n=1 2. n=2 to n=33. n=4 to n=34. n=3 to n=5(a) For...
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An ē at its excited state is stable unti it  return  to its ground state. If an ē jumped more than one energy levels because of absorption of a high E, the process of the ē returning to its ground state is direct and straightforward transitio to lowest energy level. Which of the statements is true?

   

Both are not true

   

Both statements are true

   

only the first statement is true

   

only the  second statement is true

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