Which of the following types of spectrum is best depicted by the given figure?

Atomic absorption

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Atomic emission spectrum

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Continuous spectrum

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is B Atomic emission spectrum
Since the sample is an 'Excited sample', therefore this can not be absorption spectra but is an emission spectrum. Also, the light disperses from the sample towards the detector direction.
option B.

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