The wavelength of the first line in Balmer series in the hydrogen spectrum is ' 
'. What is the wavelength of the second line in the same series?
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The wavelength of spectral line in Balmer series is given by, 
For first line of Balmer series, 
or 
For second line of Balmer series, 
or 
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