What change in spectral lines emitted by atoms is described by the Zeeman effect?
A) the broadening of the lines associated with the high temperature of the emitting gas
B) the change in relative intensity of different lines from sources of different temperature
C) the shift in the lines because of the movement of the source
D) the splitting of lines because the atoms are within an intense magnetic field
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