In hydrogen any transition ending in the ground state emits a photon that
A)
may be in the ultraviolet.
B)
is in neither the ultraviolet nor the infrared.
C)
may be in the infrared.
D)
is in the infrared.
E)
is in the ultraviolet.
E
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