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The ratio of highest possile wavelength to lowest possible wavelength of Lyman series is

A

`4//3`

B

`9//8`

C

`27//5`

D

`16//5`

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The correct Answer is:
A

`E = (hc)/(lambda), (1)/(lambda)= R[(1)/(n_(1)^(2)) - (1)/(n_(2)^(2))]`
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