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How many different wavelengths may be observed in the spectrum from a hydrogen sample if the atoms are excited to the third excited state?

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Answer:
D
Solution:

The number of possible transitions is given by the following formula:

N=nn-12

For the third excited state, n=4

∴N=44-12=6

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:PhysicsTopic:Modern PhysicsSubtopic:Atomic structure
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