Which one of the following corresponds to the wavelength of a line in the Balmer series of the $H$ atom spectrum? $(R =$ Rydberg constant$)$

  • A
    $\frac{9}{8 R}$
  • B
    $\frac{100}{21 R}$
  • C
    $\frac{25}{24 R}$
  • D
    $\frac{16}{15 R}$

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