Emission & Absorption Spectra

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Physics
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10th Grade
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Hard
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Charles Martinez
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9 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The color of emitted light with the LONGEST wavelength is
violet
green
red
indigo
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The color of emitted light with the SHORTEST wavelength is
violet
green
red
indigo
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The electron moves from position 1 to 2. How does the state of the electron shift during this reaction?
The electron becomes less excited.
The electron returns to the ground state.
The electron becomes more excited.
Light is emitted
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the reaction involved if the electron moves from position 1 to 2?
Light will be emitted
Light will be absorbed
The electron will become less excited
The electron will decrease a quantum
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS1-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Which position represents the highest energy state?
1
2
3
4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an atomic emission spectrum?
a diagram that shows the energies of molecular orbitals
a spectrum that contains radiation distributed over all wavelengths
the arrangement of electrons in the orbitals of an atom or molecule
a series of colored lines that correspond to photons of specific energies emitted by a heated element
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NGSS.HS-PS4-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When electrons transition from a higher energy level to a lower energy level, one should see:
a visible spectrum
an absorption spectra
an emission spectra
an ultraviolet spectra
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NGSS.HS-PS4-3
NGSS.HS-PS4-4
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When electrons transitions from a lower energy level to a higher energy level, one should see
a visible spectra
an absorption spectra
an emission spectra
an ultraviolet spectra
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-4
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Each line in an atomic emission spectrum corresponds to:
an exact amount of energy being given off by the atom
one exact frequency of light being absorbed by the atom
the number of electrons emitted in an atom
the number of protons absorbed in an atom
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS4-1
NGSS.HS-PS4-3
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