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Question
Draw energy level diagram for a hydrogen atom, showing the first four energy levels corresponding to n=1, 2, 3 and 4. Show transitions responsible for:
(i) Absorption spectrum of Lyman series.
(ii) The emission spectrum of the Balmer series.
Solution
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