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PhysicsMediumMCQ2025 · 23 Jan Shift 1

Q68.Heat treatment of muscular pain involves radiation of wavelength of about 900 nm . Which spectral line of H atom is suitable for this? Given : Rydberg constant RH = 105 cm−1, h = 6.6 × 10−34 J s, c = 3 × 108 m/s ) (1) Balmer series, ∞→2 (2) Lyman series, ∞→1 (3) Paschen series, ∞→3 (4) Paschen series, 5 →3

What This Question Tests

This question requires calculating the wavelength of spectral lines in the hydrogen atom and comparing it to a given wavelength to identify the correct series and transition.

Concepts Tested

Rydberg formulaHydrogen spectrum seriesEnergy of photons

Formulas Used

1/λ = RH (1/n₁² - 1/n₂²)

E = hc/λ

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