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To Explain the Line Emission Spectra of Hydrogen in the Visible

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To explain the line emission spectra of hydrogen in the visible region, Balmer proposed the following formula 1λ=R(1221n2) \frac{1}{\lambda}=\mathrm{R}\left(\frac{1}{2^{2}}-\frac{1}{n^{2}}\right) . According to this formula for what value of n would the energy of the emitted wavelength be the greatest?


A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
E) 7

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