Calculate the energy, frequency, and wavelength of a photon emitted or absorbed during an electronic transition between energy levels in an atom. This determines the spectral lines of elements.
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Starting energy level
Ending energy level
1 for hydrogen
How this calculator works
Energy difference between levels equals photon energy, which determines the frequency and wavelength of emitted or absorbed light.
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