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What are emission and absorption spectra ?

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Emission spectrum: When the light emitted by a source is directly examined with a spectrometer, the emission spectrum is obtained.
Absorption spectrum : When the light emitted by a source is made to pass through an absorbing material and then examined with spectrometer, the absorption spectrum is obtained.
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