JEE Main On 08 April 2018 Question 7

Question: If the series limit frequency of the Lyman series is $ {v_L}, $ then the series limit frequency of the Pfund series is: [JEE Main Online 08-04-2018]

Options:

A) $ v _{L}/16 $

B) $ v _{L}/25 $

C) $ 25v _{L} $

D) $ 16v _{L} $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

  • $ hv _{L}=13.6z^{2}( \frac{1}{1}-\frac{1}{\infty } ) $ $ hv=13.6z^{2}( \frac{1}{25}-\frac{1}{\infty } ) $
    $ \Rightarrow v=\frac{v _{L}}{25} $