JEE MAIN - Physics (2023 - 6th April Morning Shift - No. 17)

The energy levels of an hydrogen atom are shown below. The transition corresponding to emission of shortest wavelength is :

JEE Main 2023 (Online) 6th April Morning Shift Physics - Atoms and Nuclei Question 51 English

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C
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D

Explanation

We know that, $E=\frac{h c}{\lambda}$

$$ \therefore \lambda \propto \frac{1}{E} $$

For minimum wavelength, energy must be maximum which is possible from transition $n=3$ to $n=1$.

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