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Obtain an expression for wavenumber, when electron jumps from higher energy orbit to lower energy orbit. Hence show that the shortest wavelength for Balmar series is 4/RH.

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  • If an electron moves from a higher orbit to the lower orbit then

    A
    emission of energy takes place
    B
    the size of atom increases
    C
    absorption of energy takes place
    D
    an electron is an atom moves without emission or absorption
  • If an electron moves from a higher orbit to the lower orbit then

    A
    emission of energy takes place
    B
    the size of atom increases
    C
    absorption of energy takes place
    D
    an electron is an atom moves without emission or absorption
  • when an electron jumps from the fourth orbit to the second orbit, one gets the

    A
    second line of paschen series
    B
    second line of balmer serie
    C
    first line pfund series
    D
    second line of lyman series
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