Chemistry

Chemistry

Problem

Calculate the wavelength of the first line of the Lyman series (n2=2→n1=1n_2=2\rightarrow n_1=1) in hydrogen. Take RH=1.097×107 m−1R_H=1.097\times10^7\,\text{m}^{-1}. a) 102.6 nm102.6\,\text{nm} b) 656 nm656\,\text{nm} c) 121.6 nm121.6\,\text{nm} d) 91.2 nm91.2\,\text{nm}

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