Select the transition which will have the minimum wavelength in a hydrogen atom:
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a
n=5 to n = 4
b
n = 4 to n = 3
c
n = 3 to n = 2
d
n = 2 to n = 1
answer is D.
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answerE=hcλ⇒E∝1λi.e. for smallest wavelength, we need the largest energy difference.The largest energy difference is between states one and two which is 10.2 eV.