Which of these is true about the relationship between the absorption spectrum and the emission spectrum of a given gas?

a. The emission spectrum has fewer lines than the absorption spectrum.
b. The absorption spectrum is multicolored bright lines while the emission spectrum is dark lines.
c. All the lines in the emission spectrum correspond to lines in the absorption spectrum.
d. All the lines in the absorption spectrum correspond to lines in the emission spectrum.
e. Helium was discovered from emission spectra.


d

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