In a hydrogen like atom, when an electron jumps from the M-shell to the L-shell, the wavelength of emitted radiation is
. If an electron jumps from N-shell to eh L-shell, the wavelength of emitted radiation will be:
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When electron jumps from M → L shell
… (i)
When electron jumps from N → L shell
… (ii)
Solving equation (i) and (ii), we get

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