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The ratio of minimum to maximum wavelength in Balmer series is ____________. -

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The ratio of minimum to maximum wavelength in Balmer series is ____________.

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  • 5 : 9

  • 5 : 36

  • 1 : 4

  • 3 : 4

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Solution

The ratio of minimum to maximum wavelength in Balmer series is 5 : 9.

Explanation:

`1/lamda= R_H [1/"n"_1^2-1/"n"_2^2]`

⇒ `lamda_min/lamda_max`= `([1/2^2 - 1/3^2])/ [1/2^2 - 1/infty]`

= `5/9`

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