Determine the wavelength of the line in the hydrogen atom spectrum corresponding to the n₁ = 3 to n₂ = 4 transition. A) 1,094 nm B) 1,875 nm C) 656 nm D) 335 nm E) 109 nm

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The transition from n=4 to n=3 in the hydrogen atom corresponds to the Paschen series, which is in the infrared region. The wavelength for this transition is approximately 1,875 nm.

Determine the Wavelength of the Line in the Hydrogen Atom