Chemistry (12th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Electrons in Atoms - 5 Assessment - Page 152: 48

Answer

The order of the colors of increasing wavelength are violet, blue, green, yellow, orange, and red.

Work Step by Step

Refer to Figure 5.10 which shows the electromagnetic spectrum and focus on the visible spectrum. Wavelength increases from right to left. Therefore, the order of the colors of increasing wavelength are violet, blue, green, yellow, orange, and red.
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