The shortest wavelength which can be obtained in hydrogen spectrum is 
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
The wavelength can be given as
…… (i)
For 
to be shortest, 
should be maximum
so, 
and 
Now, from Eq. (i) 
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