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3 A specific amount of energy is emitted when excited electrons in an atom in a sample of an element return to the ground state. This emitted energy can be used to determine the(1) mass of the sample

(2) volume of the sample
(3) identity of the element
(4) number of moles of the element

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Answer: 3. Identify the element

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When a specific amount of energy is emitted when excited electrons in an atom in a sample of an element return to the ground state, this emitted energy can
be used to determine the "identity of the element".
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