AIPMT PRELIMS2000Physics-Atomic Structure

AIPMT PRELIMS 2000 Physics Electron Transitions MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Maximum frequency of emission is obtained for the transition :

A

n = 2 to n = 1

B

n = 6 to n = 2

C

n = 1 to n = 2

D

n = 2 to n = 6

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The maximum frequency of emission occurs when an electron transitions from a higher energy level to the lowest energy level (n=1).

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