Question: Absorption?
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Nov 5, 2011, 05:23 AM
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Originally Posted by zanderbaxa View Post
Do atoms absorb energy from more than one frequency at a time. E.g. An electron (in one orbit) absorbs energy from green light, and another electron absorbs energy from orange?
Hi Zander,


I think so.

Isn't that how such things as electric lights and television screens work?


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