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Hydrogen Spectrum & Spectral Series

Frequency of the series limit of Balmer series of hydrogen atom in terms of Rydberg's constant (R) and velocity of light (c) is

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Answer: (d)

  1. Balmer series limit: 1λ=R4\frac{1}{\lambda} = \frac{R}{4}.
  2. ν=cλ=Rc4\nu = \frac{c}{\lambda} = \frac{Rc}{4}.
  3. So the answer is (d) Rc4\frac{Rc}{4}.
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