When an electron jumps from an orbit where n = 4 to one where n = 2
A)a photon is emitted.
B)a photon is absorbed.
C)two photons are emitted.
D)two photons are absorbed.
E)none of the given answers

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When an electron transitions from a higher energy level (n=4) to a lower energy level (n=2), it emits a photon corresponding to the energy difference between these levels.

When an Electron Jumps from an Orbit Where N =