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An excited hydrogen atom returns to the ground state . The wavelength of emitted photon is ` lambda` The principal quantum number of the excited state will be :

A

`[(lambdaR)/(lambdaR-1)]^(1//2)`

B

`[(lambdaR+1)/(lambdaR)]^(1//2)`

C

`[lambdaR(lambdaR+1)]^(1//2)`

D

`[(1)/(lambdaR(lambdaR+1))]^(1//2)`

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