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The reaction of chlorine gas and sodium metal also produce light. How is the light produced?
2Na(s) + Cl2(g) --> 2NaCl(s)
A) The electrons absorb heat energy and release it as light
B) Light is emitted when the electrons become gaseous.
C) Light is emitted when the metal atom becomes gaseous.
D) Light is emitted when the chlorine becomes atomic.
A) The electrons absorb heat energy and release it as light