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20 February, 19:47

Which energy transition may take place in the atom if its electron has absorbed a photon?

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  1. 20 February, 20:13
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    When an electron absorbs a photon it gains the energy of the photon. Making it excited and causing it to move up an energy level. If a photon has more energy than the binding energy of the electron then the photon will free the electron from the atom, ionizing it.
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