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Intro to Energy Types
10. Conservation of Energy / Intro to Energy Types / Problem 5
Problem 5

The energy level diagram of a hypothetical ion is shown below. The energy levels are labeled as E1, E2, and E3. Determine the wavelengths of radiation required to excite the ion from the ground state, E1, to the 2nd and 3rd states.
Energy level diagram showing E1, E2, E3 states of a hypothetical ion for physics course.