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5. Describe the effects of photons of light on an electron of the hydrogen atom

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How do atoms give off light?

Atoms emit light when they are heated or excited at high energy levels. The color of light that is emitted by an atom depends on how much energy the electron releases as it moves down different energy levels. ... It shows the electron moving down energy levels.

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