Which type of spectrum is seen when an electric current is applied to a gas discharge tube?
A
Monochromatic
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B
Continuous
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C
Line absorption
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D
Line spectra
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E
Polarimeter
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Solution
The correct option is C Monochromatic A constant current is passed through the gas which can knock out electrons with a particular energy. When they go back to their initial energy level, monochromatic spectrum is observed.