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PhysicsMediumMCQ2024 · 06 Apr Shift 2

Q18.The longest wavelength associated with Paschen series is : (Given RH = 1.097 × 107SI unit) (1) 3.646 × 10−6 m (2) 1.876 × 10−6 m (3) 2.973 × 10−6 m (4) 1.094 × 10−6 m

What This Question Tests

This question requires applying the Rydberg formula for the Paschen series to calculate the longest wavelength, which corresponds to the smallest energy transition within the series.

Concepts Tested

Bohr's model of atomHydrogen spectrumPaschen seriesRydberg formula

Formulas Used

1/λ = RH (1/n₁² - 1/n₂²)

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