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If the shortest wavelength in Lyman series of hydrogen atom isA, then the longest wavelength in Paschen series ofHe+is

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Answer:
B
Solution:

1λ=RH×(Z)2 1n12−1n22

Shortest wavelength for Lyman series ofH atom

n1=1(Lyman series)

n2=∞

SO,1λ1=1×RH11−1∞

λ1=1RH=A   ∴λ=A

longest wavelength for Paschen series ofHe+atom

n1=3

n2=4

1λ2=(2)2×RH 1(3)2−1(4)2

1λ2=4×RH 79×16=R×736

λ2=367RH=367A.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Atomic StructureSubtopic:Spectrum
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