Explain why a hydrogen atom with its electron in the ground state cannot absorb a photon of

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Explain why a hydrogen atom with its electron in the ground state cannot absorb a photon of just any energy when making a transition to the second excited state (n = 3).

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Inquiry into Physics

ISBN: 978-1305959422

8th edition

Authors: Vern J. Ostdiek, Donald J. Bord

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