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In a hydrogen like atom electron make transition from an energy level with quantum number `n` to another with quantum number `(n - 1)` if `n gtgt1` , the frequency of radiation emitted is proportional to :

A

`1/n^3`

B

`1/n`

C

`1/n^2`

D

`1/n^4`

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