Modern Physics 1 Question 11
8. In a hydrogen like atom, when an electron jumps from the -shell to the -shell, the wavelength of emitted radiation is . If an electron jumps from -shell to the -shell, the wavelength of emitted radiation will be (Main 2019, 11 Jan II)
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Solution:
- For hydrogen or hydrogen like atoms, we know that
where,
(for
(for
Now, electron jumps from
Now, we divide Eq (ii) by Eq (iii)