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Grade 11Physical Chemistry

which of the following transition will emit maximum energy in hydrogen atom ?
1)4f to 2s
2)4d to 2p
3)4p to 2s
4)all emit same energy
justify the answer.

Profile image of anirban deb
12 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of bharat bajaj
12 Years ago
The energy emitted depends on the shell no...
E is proportional to 1/n^2
As each transition is from n=4 to n =2.. all emit the same energy..
D)
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BHARAT BAJAJ
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