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The Lyman series in hydrogen is the transition from energy levels n = 2, 3, 4, ...
to the ground state n =
1. The energy levels are given by
13.60 eV
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n-
(i)
What is the second longest wavelength in nm of the Lyman series?
(ii)
What is the series limit of the Lyman series?
[1 eV = 1.602 x 1019 J, h = 6.626 × 10-34 J.s, c = 3 × 10° m.s]
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Two emission lines have wavelengts A and + A2, respectively, where AA <<2.
Show that the angular separation A0 in a grating spectrometer is given
aproximately by
(b)
A0 =
V(d/m)-2
where d is the grating constant and m is the order at which the lines are observed.
Use the Bohr theory to estimate the wavelength for an n
= 3 to n = 1 transition in molybdenum. The measured
value is 0.063 nm. Why do we not expect perfect
agreement?
The Lyman series comprises a set of spectral lines. All of these lines involve a hydrogen atom whose electron undergoes a change in energy level, either beginning at the n = 1 level (in the case of an absorption line) or ending there (an emission line).
The inverse wavelengths for the Lyman series in hydrogen are given by
1 -
where n = 2, 3, 4, ... and the Rydberg constant R, = 1.097 x 10' m-. (Round your answers to at least one decimal place. Enter your answers in nm.)
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(a) Compute the wavelength for the first line in this series (the line corresponding to n = 2).
nm
(b) Compute the wavelength for the second line in this series (the line corresponding to n = 3).
nm
(c) Compute the wavelength for the third line in this series (the line corresponding to n = 4).
nm
(d) In which part of the electromagnetic spectrum do these three lines reside?
O x-ray region
O ultraviolet region
O infrared region
O gamma ray region
O visible light region
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