MCQ
When an electron jumps from the fourth orbit to the second orbit, one gets the:
  • A
    Second line of Paschen series.
  • B
    Second line of Balmer series.
  • C
    First line of Pfund series.
  • D
    Second line of Lyman series.

Answer

  1. Second line of Balmer series.

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