Which of the following statements is false?

A. An atom emits electromagnetic radiation when an electron moves from a lower energy level to a higher energy level.
B. Light that is high in energy has a high frequency.
C. The atomic spectrum of helium is different from the atomic spectrum of neon.
D. Electromagnetic radiation often behaves like a wave.
E. An atomic spectrum is an element'sĀ fingerprint.


Answer: A

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