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The wavelength of the first spectral line in the Balmer series of the hydrogen atom is
PHYSICS · Single correct · CBSE · Physics · Atoms · Atoms
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The wavelength of the first spectral line in the Balmer series of the hydrogen atom is
6561
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6561\,\text{\AA}
6561
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. The wavelength of the second spectral line in the Balmer series of singly ionized helium is (1)
1215
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1215\,\text{\AA}
1215
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(2)
1640
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1640\,\text{\AA}
1640
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(3)
2430
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2430\,\text{\AA}
2430
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(4)
4687
A
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4687\,\text{\AA}
4687
A
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Related theory
Atomic Models
Hydrogen spectral series
Energy levels and line spectra of hydrogen
Atoms
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