Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in The Universe.
A spectrum of electromagnetic radiation transmitted through a substance showing dark lines where specific wavelengths have been absorbed.
Absorption spectrum appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Astronomy, especially The Universe and Expansion Evidence.
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Astronomy
The Universe • Accepted Model
