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Electron in hydrogen atom first jumps from third excited state to second excited state and then from second excited to the first excited state. The ratio of the wavelengths `lambda_1 : lambda_2` emitted in the two cases is

A

`27//20`

B

`27//5`

C

`20//7`

D

`7//5`

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