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Determine the wavelengths of the three lowest Lyman and Balmer transitions of the Hydrogen atom. Hint:...

  1. Determine the wavelengths of the three lowest Lyman and Balmer transitions of the Hydrogen atom.

Hint: These series are important in Astronomy and in Optical Spectroscopy, since a lot of UV-VIS spectrometers use Deuterium arc lamps.

Answer: Lyman 2 – 1 : λ = 121.6 nm.

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