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When white light is viewed through sodium vapor in a spectroscope the spectrum is continuous?
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When white light is viewed through sodium vapor in a spectroscope the spectrum is continuous?

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It's continuous except for a pair of dark lines.
They are very close together in the yellow/orange section of the spectrum.
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