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Which of the following is not correct according to Planck's quantum theory ?

A

Energy is emitted or absorbed discontinuously

B

Energy of a quantum is directly proportional to its frequency

C

A photon is also a quantum of light

D

Energy less than a quantum can also be emitted or absorbed

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The correct Answer is:
D
(d) `E = nh v, n = 1, 2,3 ……`
Only integer quantum can be emitted or absorbed.
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