When an electron moves from a lower to a higher energy level

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Chandler Cole

9 November, 02:26

When an electron moves from a lower to a higher energy level

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Tess Tyler · Answer 1

The electrons in an atom exist in various energy levels. When an electron moves from a lower energy level to a higher energy level, energy is absorbed by the atom. When an electron moves from a higher to a lower energy level, energy is released (often as light).