Which of the following statements is true?

  • A
    Lyman series is a continuous spectrum.
  • B
    Paschen series is a line spectrum in the infrared region.
  • C
    Balmer series is a line spectrum in the ultraviolet region.
  • D
    The spectral series formula can be derived from the Rutherford model of the hydrogen atom.

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The ratio of the wavelength of the last line of the Paschen series to that of the Balmer series is:

The electron in a hydrogen atom is initially in the third excited state. When it finally moves to the ground state,the maximum number of spectral lines emitted is:

The ratio of the longest to shortest wavelengths in the Brackett series of hydrogen spectra is

If Rydberg's constant is $R$,the longest wavelength of radiation in Paschen series will be $\frac{\alpha}{7 R}$,where $\alpha=$ . . . . . .

Assertion : In Lyman series,the ratio of minimum and maximum wavelength is $\frac{3}{4}$.
Reason : Lyman series constitute spectral lines corresponding to transition from higher energy to ground state of hydrogen atom.

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