The Lyman series of emission lines of the hydrogen atom are those for which nf = 1.

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The Lyman series of emission lines of the hydrogen atom are those for which nf = 1.
(a) Determine the region of the electromagnetic spectrum in which the lines of the Lyman series are observed.
(b) Calculate the wavelengths of the first three lines in the Lyman series-those for which ni = 2, 3, and 4.
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Chemistry The Central Science

ISBN: 978-0321696724

12th edition

Authors: Theodore Brown, Eugene LeMay, Bruce Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward

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