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Problem
A hydrogen atom emits a photon when its electron transitions from
n
=
3
n=3
n
=
3
to
n
=
2
n=2
n
=
2
. Given the Rydberg constant
R
H
=
1.097
×
10
7
m
−
1
R_{H}=1.097\times10^{7}\,\text{m}^{-1}
R
H
=
1.097
×
1
0
7
m
−
1
, what is the wavelength of the emitted photon? a)
4.86
×
10
−
7
m
4.86\times10^{-7}\,\text{m}
4.86
×
1
0
−
7
m
b)
5.47
×
10
−
7
m
5.47\times10^{-7}\,\text{m}
5.47
×
1
0
−
7
m
c)
1.03
×
10
−
7
m
1.03\times10^{-7}\,\text{m}
1.03
×
1
0
−
7
m
d)
6.56
×
10
−
7
m
6.56\times10^{-7}\,\text{m}
6.56
×
1
0
−
7
m
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