In a hydrogen atom the electron makes a transition from n + 1 th level to the n th level. If n 1 , the frequency of radiation emitted is proportional to :

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In a hydrogen atom the electron makes a transition from n + 1 th level to the n th level. If n > > 1 , the frequency of radiation emitted is proportional to :, 1 n, 1 n 3, 1 n 2, 1 n 4

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E n = - R h c n 2 E n + 1 = - R h c ( n + 1 ) 2 Δ E = E n + 1 - E n h v = Rhc 1 n 2 - 1 ( n + 1 ) 2 v = R . c n + 1 2 - n 2 n 2 n + 1 2 v = R . c 1 + 2 n n 2 n + 1 2 n > > 1 ⇒ v = R . c 2 n n 2 × n 2 = 2 R C n 3 v ∞ 1 n 3

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