For an emission line of atomic hydrogen from $n_i = 8$ to $n_f = n$,the plot of wave number $(\bar{\nu})$ against $(\frac{1}{n^2})$ will be (The Rydberg constant,$R_H$ is in wave number unit).

  • A
    Linear with intercept $-R_H$
  • B
    Non linear
  • C
    Linear with slope $R_H$
  • D
    Linear with slope $-R_H$

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