Energy levels in atoms and line spectra
22.4What the syllabus asks of you
- understand that there are discrete electron energy levels in isolated atoms (e.g. atomic hydrogen)
- understand the appearance and formation of emission and absorption line spectra
- recall and use hf = E1 – E2
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Chapter 22: Energy levels in atoms and line spectra
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All 9 questions on Energy levels in atoms and line spectra, untimed — answer on paper, then mark yourself against the mark scheme.
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9 questions
These are structured questions, answered in working rather than by picking an option, so they are not listed here one by one. The drill above puts each in front of you with its mark scheme to check against.

