The Zeeman effect refers to the
A) brightening of sunlight near sunspots.
B) shift of spectral lines because of the motion of the source of light.
C) splitting of spectral lines when magnetic fields are applied to atoms.
D) shift toward longer wavelength of spectral lines when the atoms are in a magnetic field.
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