Calculate the energy, frequency, and wavelength (in nm) emitted by a photon dropping from level n = 5 to n = 1 (Lyman series) in a hydrogen atom. RH=2.18 x 10-¹8 J; h=6.63 x 10-34 Js

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Calculate the energy, frequency, and wavelength (in nm) emitted by a photon dropping
from level n = 5 to n = 1 (Lyman series) in a hydrogen atom.
RH=2.18 x 10-18 J; h=6.63 x 10-34 Js
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Transcribed Image Text:9. Calculate the energy, frequency, and wavelength (in nm) emitted by a photon dropping from level n = 5 to n = 1 (Lyman series) in a hydrogen atom. RH=2.18 x 10-18 J; h=6.63 x 10-34 Js X
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