When an electrons within an atom absorbs a photon, which of the following is likely?
Question 8 options:

A)

The atom loses an electron

B)

The atom gains an electron

C)

The electron travels to a lower energy level

D)

The electron travels to a higher energy level

Question

When an electrons within an atom absorbs a photon, which of the following is likely?
Question 8 options:
	
A) 	

The atom loses an electron
	
B) 	

The atom gains an electron
	
C) 	

The electron travels to a lower energy level
	
D) 	

The electron travels to a higher energy level

abhisar · Answer

Whenever an electron absorbs energy, it jumps to a higher energy level from the lower energy level.