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In a hydrogen atom the electron makes a transition from (n + 1)th level to the nth level. If n >> 1, the frequency of radiation emitted is proportional to:

a
1n
b
1n3
c
1n4
d
1n2

detailed solution

Correct option is B

1λ=RZ21n2−1n+12​⇒f=cλ=RcZ21n2−1n+12​⇒f=RcZ22n+1n2n+12For n>>1​⇒ f∝nn4​⇒f∝1n3

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