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4. Would an electron have to absorb or release energy to jump from the second energy level to the third energy level?​

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Answer:

Absorb energy

Step-by-step explanation:

An electron absorbs energy when jumping up an energy level (so in this case 2 to 3) and then releases the energy in the form of a photon when it jumps down an energy level.

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