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Define emission spectron and absorption spectrum.

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The emission spectrum of a chemical element of a chemical element or chemical compound is the spectrum of frequencies of electromagnetic radiation emitted due to an atom or molecule making a transition from higher energy to lower energy state.
Absorption spectrum
A material's absorption spectrum is the fraction of incident radiation. Absorbed by the materials over a range of frequencies.

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