The n = 2 to n = 6 transition in the Bohr hydrogen atom corresponds to the ________ of a photon with a wavelength of ________ nm.
A)emission, 410
B)absorption, 410
C)absorption, 660
D)emission, 94
E)emission, 390

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The transition from n = 2 to n = 6 in the Bohr model involves the absorption of energy, corresponding to the absorption of a photon. The wavelength of this transition is approximately 410 nm.

The N = 2 to N = 6 Transition in the Bohr