If an electron in a hydrogen atom jumps from an orbit of level $n=3$ to an orbit of level $n=2$,the emitted radiation has a frequency ($R=$ Rydberg constant,$C=$ velocity of light).

  • A
    $ \frac{3RC}{27} $
  • B
    $ \frac{RC}{25} $
  • C
    $ \frac{8RC}{9} $
  • D
    $ \frac{5RC}{36} $

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