AIPMT PRELIMS2000Physics-Atomic Physics
AIPMT PRELIMS 2000 Physics Hydrogen Spectrum MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12
When an electron do transition from n = 4 to n = 2, then emitted line in spectrum will be:
A
First line of Lyman series
B
Second line of Balmer series
C
First line of Paschen series
D
Second line of Paschen series
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
The transition from n = 4 to n = 2 corresponds to the second line of the Balmer series, which is visible in the spectrum.
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