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What do black lines on a spectrum produced by a spectroscope indicate?(1 point)
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wavelengths of light absorbed by an element
wavelengths of light absorbed by an element

wavelengths of light emitted by an element
wavelengths of light emitted by an element

the intensity of light an element absorbs
the intensity of light an element absorbs

the intensity of light an element emits

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**wavelengths of light absorbed by an element**

Black lines on a spectrum, also known as absorption lines, indicate specific wavelengths of light that have been absorbed by elements in a gas or other medium.

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