In order to measure a spectral line from an atom at one particular frequency, ________.
A. that frequency must correspond to one particular electron transition in that atom
B. that spectral line must be in the visible part of the electromagnetic spectrum
C. that frequency must not create an excited state in that atom
D. the line must be as wide as the distance between two orbitals
Answer: A
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