Atoms And Nuclei Question 119
Question: Whenever a hydrogen atom emits a photon in the Balmer series [KCET 2002]
Options:
A) It need not emit any more photons
B) It may emit another photon in the Paschen series
C) It must emit another photon in the Lyman series
D) It may emit another photon in the Balmer series
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Since in spectral series of hydrogen atom, Lyman series lies below the Balmer series.
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