The diagram below shows the lowest four energy levels for an electron in a hypothetical atom.The electron is excited to the $-1\,eV$ level of the atom and transitions to the lowest energy state by emitting only two photons. Which of the following energies could not belong to either of the photons ? .....$eV$

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  • A

    $2$

  • B

    $4$

  • C

    $5$

  • D

    $6$

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