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excited state: state in which an atom or molecule picks up outside energy, causing an electron to move into a higher-energy orbital.
Quick Answer. When the electrons located inside an atom become excited, they emit radiation or light. Every electron in an atom is housed in a shell that contains its own frequency, which will begin to oscillate when heat or an electric field is applied to the atom. Continue Reading.