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A photon, or particle of light, is released.

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I assume you mean when matter reacts; energy is created.

There is no way for particular forms of energy (IE light energy, gravitational energy) to "change form"

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Energy is released when atom gains an electron.

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An electromagnetic wave is emitted which has a similar energy as the energy difference between two energy levels where the transformation occurred.

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A photon, one for each event.

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