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Chemistry
Problem
The wavelength of the Lyman-
α
\alpha
α
line of an unknown hydrogen-like ion is measured to be
30.4
nm
30.4\,\text{nm}
30.4
nm
. Calculate the atomic number
Z
Z
Z
of the ion. a)
4
4
4
b)
2
2
2
c)
3
3
3
d)
1
1
1
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