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Q17.Find the ratio of energies of photons produced due to transition of an election of hydrogen atom from its(i) second permitted energy level to the first level, and (ii) the highest permitted energy level to the first permitted level. (1) 3 : 4 (2) 4 : 3 (3) 1 : 4 (4) 4 : 1

What This Question Tests

This question tests the ability to calculate energy differences corresponding to electronic transitions in a hydrogen atom and find the ratio of emitted photon energies.

Concepts Tested

Energy levels in hydrogen atomPhoton energyRydberg formula

Formulas Used

E_n = -13.6/n² eV

E = E_final - E_initial

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