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Published on: August 14, 2026
Find the ratio of longest wavelength and the shortest wavelength observed in the five spectral series of emission spectrum of hydrogen.
A
B
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D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Shortest wavelength comes from 
to 
and longest wavelength comes from 
to 
in the given case. Hence 
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