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The ratio of longest wavelength and the shortest wavelength as observed in the five spectral series of emission spectrum of hydrogen is :

A

`(4)/(3)`

B

`(525)/(376)`

C

25

D

`(900)/(11)`

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  • The wave number of the shortest wavelength transition in the Balmer series of H atom is

    A
    `27419.5cm^(-1)`
    B
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    C
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    D
    `24372.4cm^(-1)`
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    A
    `(25)/(9)`
    B
    `(17)/6`
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    `9/5`
    D
    `5/4`
  • The ratio of minimum wavelengths of Lyman and Balmer series will be

    A
    1.25
    B
    0.25
    C
    5
    D
    10
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