Why does each chemical element have its own line spectra, and why all atoms of one chemical
October 29, 2020 | Education
| Why does each chemical element have its own line spectra, and why all atoms of one chemical element emit light with the same line spectrum?
The difference in the sets of possible energy states of atoms of different chemical elements leads to a difference in their line spectra. Atoms of the same chemical element have the same set of energy states.
