Which of the following value of n1 in the relationship (1/λ)=R((1/n12)-(1/n22)) is correct when n2n1 corresponds to Paschen lines in the hydrogen spectrum?

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Which of the following value of n1 in the relationship (1/λ)=R((1/n12)-(1/n22)) is correct when n2>n1 corresponds to Paschen lines in the hydrogen spectrum? (A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4

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For Paschen series in hydrogen spectrum n1=3, n 2=4,5,6 ldots ∞ . (1/λ)=R((1/32)-(1/n22))

Q. Which of the following value of $n_{1}$ in the relationship $\frac{1}{λ} = R (\frac{1}{n _{1}^{2}} - \frac{1}{n _{2}^{2}})$ is correct when $n_{2} > n_{1}$ corresponds to Paschen lines in the hydrogen spectrum?

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For Paschen series in hydrogen spectrum
$n_{1} = 3, n_{2} = 4, 5, 6 \dots \infty$ .
$\frac{1}{λ} = R (\frac{1}{3 ^{2}} - \frac{1}{n _{2}^{2}})$

Q. Which of the following value of n1​ in the relationship λ1​=R(n12​1​−n22​1​) is correct when n2​>n1​ corresponds to Paschen lines in the hydrogen spectrum?

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For Paschen series in hydrogen spectrum n1​=3,n2​=4,5,6…∞ . λ1​=R(321​−n22​1​)

Q. Which of the following value of $n_{1}$ in the relationship $\frac{1}{λ} = R (\frac{1}{n _{1}^{2}} - \frac{1}{n _{2}^{2}})$ is correct when $n_{2} > n_{1}$ corresponds to Paschen lines in the hydrogen spectrum?

For Paschen series in hydrogen spectrum
$n_{1} = 3, n_{2} = 4, 5, 6 \dots \infty$ .
$\frac{1}{λ} = R (\frac{1}{3 ^{2}} - \frac{1}{n _{2}^{2}})$