Atoms and Nuclei

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Q201
The atomic hydrogen emits a line spectrum consisting of various series. Which series of hydrogen atomic spectra is lying in the visible region?
A Brackett series
B Balmer series
C Paschen series
D Lyman series
Correct Answer
Option B
Solution

Balmer series of hydrogen atomic spectrum is lying in the visible region, when electron jumps from a higher energy level to n = 2 orbit.

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