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The ratio of wavelengths of the last line of Balmer series and the last line of Lyman series is

a
1
b
4
c
0.5
d
2

detailed solution

Correct option is B

The wavelength of last line of Balmer series 1λB=Rc122-1∞2=Rc4The wavelength of last line of Lyman series 1λB=Rc112-1∞2=Rc∴  λBλL=41=4

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