Question 266: Atoms & Nuclei

Question

Hydrogen atom is excited from ground state to another state with principal quantum number equal to $4.$ Then the number of spectral lines in the emission spectra will be :

Accepted Answer

The possible number of the spectral lines is given
$ = {{n\left( {n - 1} \right)} \over 2} = {{4\left( {4 - 1} \right)} \over 2} = 6$

Answer

$2$

Answer

$3$

Answer

$5$

Answer

$6$

Atoms & Nuclei

Hydrogen atom is excited from ground state to another state with principal quantum number equal to 4. Then the number of spectral lines in the emission spectra will be :

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