An atom that absorbs a certain amount of energy can then emit
A) only a photon of that energy.
B) a photon of any energy.
C) a photon of the same or higher energy.
D) a photon of the same or lower energy.
Answer: D
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).