Given the value of Rydberg constant is $10^7 \, m^{-1}$,the wave number of the last line of the Balmer series in the hydrogen spectrum will be:

  • A
    $0.5 \times 10^7 \, m^{-1}$
  • B
    $0.25 \times 10^7 \, m^{-1}$
  • C
    $2.5 \times 10^7 \, m^{-1}$
  • D
    $0.025 \times 10^4 \, m^{-1}$

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$A$. The maximum wavelength of the radiation of the Lyman series is $\frac{4}{3R}$.
$B$. The Balmer series lies in the visible region of the spectrum.
$C$. The minimum wavelength of the radiation of the Paschen series is $\frac{9}{R}$.
$D$. The minimum wavelength of the Lyman series is $\frac{5}{4R}$.
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