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Discharge lamps are used throughout the world for lighting and advertising. Such a lamp co...

Discharge lamps are used throughout the world for lighting and advertising. Such a lamp consists of a sealed tube with a metal electrode at each end,and contains a gas (e.g.He,Ar,Ne) or vapour (Na,Hg). The atoms are excited by a nelectrical discharge. Explain the origin of the pale yellow glow emitted by a helium discharge lamp.

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