Honors Chemistry Electron Light Spectrum
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Electromagnetic Radiation
The process by which electrons create light
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Excited State
The higher energy level an electron moves to after absorbing energy
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Photon
The form of energy released when an electron returns to its original energy level
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Energy Release
The process that occurs when electrons return to their original level, resulting in the emission of light
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Color of Light
Determined by the amount of energy released during electron transitions
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High Energy Transitions
Produce blue or violet light
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Low Energy Transitions
Produce red or orange light
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Fluorescence
A phenomenon that involves the absorption and re-emission of light
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Incandescence
A process related to the emission of light due to high temperatures
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