On emitting a photon, the hydrogen atom recoils to conserve momentum. Explain the fact that the...

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On emitting a photon, the hydrogen atom recoils to conservemomentum. Explain the fact that the energy of the emitted photon isless than the energy difference between the

energy levels involved in the emission process.

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