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Emission and Absorption Spectra

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The spectrum produced by white light is:

A

An emission spectrum

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B

A continuous spectrum

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C

An absorption spectrum

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D

Both emission and continuous spectrum

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Solution

The correct option is B A continuous spectrum
White light contains all the wavelengths and when all the wavelengths are present with no gaps between them, it makes a continuous spectrum.

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