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Atoms

Question
CBSEENPH12039680

The diagram shows the energy levels for an electron in a certain atom. Which transition shown represents the emission of a photon with the most energy?

  • lll

  • IV

  • I

  • II

Solution

A.

lll

increment straight E space proportional to open parentheses fraction numerator 1 over denominator straight n subscript 1 superscript 2 end fraction minus fraction numerator 1 over denominator straight n subscript 2 superscript 2 end fraction close parentheses