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Transitions, Photon Emission & Excitation

The number of spectral lines emitted by atomic hydrogen that is in the 4th energy level, is

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Answer: (b)

  1. Number of lines from level nn =n(n−1)2= \frac{n(n-1)}{2}
  2. n=4n = 4: 4×32=6\frac{4\times3}{2} = 6
  3. So the answer is (b) 66.
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