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Using the Rydberg formula, calculate the initial energy level when an electron in a hydrogen atom...

Using the Rydberg formula, calculate the initial energy level when an electron in a hydrogen atom transitions into n=2 and emits a photon at 410.1 nm. Note: the Rydberg constant = 1.097 x 107 m-1

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