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Figure 1 below is the Energy level diagram for Hydrogen atom. Study the transitions shown and answer the following question: a. State the type of spectrum obtained. - Physics (Theory)

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The figure below is the Energy level diagram for the Hydrogen atom. Study the transitions shown and answer the following question:

  1. State the type of spectrum obtained.
  2. Name the series of spectrum obtained.

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Solution

  1. It is a visible spectrum for the hydrogen atom.
  2. The name of the series is Balmer series.
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