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Which of the following transitions in a hydrogen atom emits photon of the highest frequency

Option: 1

n = 1 to n = 2


Option: 2

n = 2 to n = 1


Option: 3

n = 2 to n = 6


Option: 4

n = 6 to n = 2


Answers (1)

\mathrm{\because E_1>E_2}
\mathrm{ \therefore v_1>v_2}


i.e. photons of higher frequency will be emitted if transition takes place from n = 2 to 1.

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