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Calculate the shortest wavelength of the spectral emitted ub Balmer series.
[Given Rydberg constant, `R=10m^(-1)`]

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For shortest wavelength of Balmer series :
`ni to oo`
`(1)/(lambda_(min))=R[(1)/(2^(2))-(1)/(oo)]=(R )/(4)`
`implieslambda_(min)=(4)/(R )=3646Å`.
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