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PhysicsMediumMCQ2023 · 24 Jan Shift 2

Q27.A photon is emitted in transition from n = 4 to n = 1 level in hydrogen atom. The corresponding wavelength for this transition is (given, h = 4 × 10−15 eV s ) (1) 941 nm (2) 974 nm (3) 99. 3 nm (4) 94. 1 nm

What This Question Tests

This question involves calculating the wavelength of a photon emitted during a transition between energy levels in a hydrogen atom using the Rydberg formula.

Concepts Tested

Rydberg formulaEnergy levels in hydrogen atomWavelength of emitted photon

Formulas Used

1/λ = RZ^2 (1/n1^2 - 1/n2^2)

E = hc/λ

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