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What is a tiny packet of energy released when an electron returns to a lower energy level?
A tiny packet of energy released when an electron returns to a lower energy level is called a photon. This process occurs when an electron, after being excited to a higher energy state, drops back to a lower energy level, releasing energy in the form of electromagnetic radiation. The energy of the emitted photon corresponds to the difference in energy between the two levels. This phenomenon is fundamental in various fields, including quantum mechanics and spectroscopy.
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The light bearing packet of energy emitted by an electron is called a?
A packet of light energy is called a photon.
What part of mitochondria is the electron transport chain located?
In the mitochondria, the electron carriers are embedded in the inner membrane of the mitochondrion.
When metal is heated the light emitted is because it gains energy as they return to lower energy levels?
Yes, when metal is heated, the atoms in the metal absorb energy and become excited. As they return to their normal energy levels, they release this excess energy in the form of light, which is known as incandescence. This is why heated metal appears to glow.
The spectral lines in the spectrum of an element relate to the?
The energy levels of the atom; from which when the atom is in an exited state and drops down in to a lower energy level it releases a quanta (packet) of energy which is of a certain frequency, this is then related to the colour of the light released.
What is the smallest packet of energy of a specific type of electro magnetic radiation?
a photon
The light bearing packet of energy emitted by an electron is called a?
A packet of light energy is called a photon.
What part of mitochondria is the electron transport chain located?
In the mitochondria, the electron carriers are embedded in the inner membrane of the mitochondrion.
When metal is heated the light emitted is because it gains energy as they return to lower energy levels?
Yes, when metal is heated, the atoms in the metal absorb energy and become excited. As they return to their normal energy levels, they release this excess energy in the form of light, which is known as incandescence. This is why heated metal appears to glow.
What is the photon?
Its a packet of energy.
What are packet of light energy?
Quantum
Explain the production of an emission spectrum in terms of energy states of an electron?
When an electron in an atom jumps from a higher energy state to a lower one, it releases energy in the form of photons. Each electron transition corresponds to a specific energy difference, resulting in the emission of photons with distinct energies. This emission spectrum displays sharp peaks at wavelengths corresponding to these energy differences.
What is a packet of energy traveling in a wave?
Photon
The spectral lines in the spectrum of an element relate to the?
The energy levels of the atom; from which when the atom is in an exited state and drops down in to a lower energy level it releases a quanta (packet) of energy which is of a certain frequency, this is then related to the colour of the light released.
What is the word Planck used for packet of energy?
photon
How much energy does a doritos packet have?
5 kilos of fat in 1 packet of crisps remember next time!
Why do different atoms produce different colors of light?
Atoms consist of neutrons, protons and electrons. The electrons form 'clouds' around the nuclei of atoms, and in general the nuclei consist of protons and neutrons. The electrons in the outer clouds have more energy than those in the inner clouds. When an electron 'falls' to a lower cloud it a packet of energy is released which might consist of light. Since the energy levels between the clouds vary between atoms the energies released when an electron falls vary from atom to atom. Frequency is equivalent to energy level, and frequency of light is equivalent to colour on the light spectrum.
What is a photon -simply?
The smallest particle or packet of light energy you can get.
