Question
Question: If an electron jumps from 1st orbital to 3rd orbital, then it will....
If an electron jumps from 1st orbital to 3rd orbital, then it will.
A
Absorb energy
B
Release energy
C
No gain of energy
D
None of these
Answer
Absorb energy
Explanation
Solution
When an electron jumps from the orbit of lower energy (n=1) to the orbit of higher energy (n=3), energy is absorbed.