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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">A bright, or dark, line found in the [[spectrum]] of some [[radiant]] source.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">The [[wavelength]] location of the line is controlled by the physics of the [[emission]] (bright line)  or [[absorption]] (dark line) process involved. <br/>''See'' [[absorption line]], [[emission line]].</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 06:41, 30 March 2024

A bright, or dark, line found in the spectrum of some radiant source.

The wavelength location of the line is controlled by the physics of the emission (bright line) or absorption (dark line) process involved.
See absorption line, emission line.

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