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The shortest wavelength of Lyman series of the hydrogen atom is equal to the shortest wavelength of Balmer series of a hydrogen-like atom of atomic number Z. The value of Z is equal to
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Options:
  • A 2
  • B 3
  • C 4
  • D 6
Solution:
1704 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 2
13.6Z2122-1=13.6112-12

Z=2

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