STANDARDPhysics-Atomic Structure
STANDARD Physics Spectral Series MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
Which of the following spectral series falls within the visible range of electromagnetic radiation?
A
Lyman series
B
Balmer series
C
Paschen series
D
Pfund series
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
The Balmer series corresponds to transitions where the final energy level is n=2, which falls within the visible spectrum.
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