The electron in a hydrogen atom makes a transition from
to
state. The time period of the electron in the initial state (
) is eight times that in the final state (
). The possible values of
and
are
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
In a hydrogen atom the time period is given by 

Thus, the values must be
and
.
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