Multiple Choice
When a carbon monoxide (CO) molecule emits a radio photon of 2.6-mm wavelength, what happens to the molecule?
A) The molecule changes its rate of rotation.
B) An electron in the molecule "flips" or reverses its direction of spin with respect to the plane of the molecule.
C) An electron in the molecule jumps to a lower orbit.
D) An electron in the molecule jumps to a higher orbit.
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