A hydrogen atom is in ground state. Then to get six lines in emission spectrum, wavelength of incident radiation should be
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Number of possible spectral lines emitted when an electron jumps back to ground state from 
orbit 
Here, 
Wavelength λ from transition from 
to 
is given by,
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