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12 December, 02:07

Which change occurs when an atom in an excited

state returns to the ground state?

(1) Energy is emitted.

(2) Energy is absorbed.

(3) The number of electrons decreases.

(4) The number of electrons increases.

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  1. 12 December, 03:08
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    The change that occurs when an atom in an excited state returns to the ground state is that (1) energy is emitted.

    It is emitted by photons in the form of light, or in some cases, heat.
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