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Bohr assigned a quantum number, l, to each orbit.
False
When an electron jumps from a higher-energy orbit to a lower-energy orbit, a photon is emitted.
True
The Lyman series corresponds to electrons dropping to n=3.
False
In the ground state, n=2, the atom emits energy.
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Electrons occupy one-dimensional regions of space called orbitals.
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The principal quantum number n defines the shape of the orbitals.
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The angular momentum quantum number, l, describes the shape of the space that the electron occupies.
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Electrons in an atom can have any continuous energy value.
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The Paschen series corresponds to electrons dropping to n=4.
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Adding energy to an atom causes the electron to move to a lower-energy orbit.
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