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In ahydrogen atom an electron undergoes a transition from second excited state to first excited state and then to the ground state Identify the spectral series to which these transition belong.

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Second excited stateto first excited state means n=3 to n=2 which represents `H^alpha` liner in Balmer series First excited state to the ground state n=2 to n=1 which is the first member of Lyman series.
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