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Iron (z=26) emits line of wavelength1.96 A0 .  For an element of unknown atomic number the wavelength of  line is 0.49 A0.  The atomic number of the unknown element is

a
51
b
49
c
196
d
31

detailed solution

Correct option is A

λ2λ1=(z1−1z2−1)2 0.491.96=(26−1z2−1)2=625(z2−1)2        12=25z2−1z2−1=50       z2=51

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