Question

An electron in excited hydrogen atom falls from fifth energy level to second energy level. In which of the following regions, the spectral line will be observed and is part of which series of the atomic spectrum ?

A. Visible, Balmer  
B. Ultraviolet, Lyman
C. Infrared, Paschen
D. Infrared, Brackett
Answer :   Visible, Balmer
Solution :
For Balmer series, $${n_1} = 2,{n_2} = 3,4,5,\,....$$
The spectral lines are seen in visible region.

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Releted Question 1

The number of neutrons in dipositive zinc ion with mass number 70 is

A. 34
B. 36
C. 38
D. 40
Releted Question 2

Rutherford’s experiment on scattering of $$a$$ -particles showed for the first time that the atom has

A. electrons
B. protons
C. nucleus
D. neutrons
Releted Question 3

Any $$p-$$orbital can accommodate upto

A. four electrons
B. six electrons
C. two electrons with parallel spins
D. two electrons with opposite spins
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The principal quantum number of an atom is related to the

A. size of the orbital
B. spin angular momentum
C. orbital angular momentum
D. orientation of the orbital in space

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