Answer to Question #68479 in General Chemistry for bob

Question #68479
1. Based on the spectrum of the fluorescent lamp, what is the main difference between the radiation emitted by a heated solid (filament) and the radiation emitted by an atomic gas (mercury gas in the fluorescent tube)?
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Expert's answer
2017-05-25T11:21:10-0400
A heated filament gives rise to a continuum, while the Hg gas gives rise to a line spectrum.

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