Question

Transition of the electron in the hydrogen atom is shown in the given figure.

Identify I, II, III in the above figure.

• A. $I\to$ Lyman series; $II\to$ Paschen series; $III\to$ Balmer series
• B. $I\to$ Paschen series; $II\to$ Lyman series; $III\to$ Balmer series
• C. $I\to$ Paschen series; $II\to$ Balmer series; $III\to$ Lyman series
• D. $I\to$ Balmer series; $II\to$ Lyman series; $III\to$ Paschen series

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

I. Paschen series,
II. Balmer series and
III. Lyman series