One of the lines in the emission spectrum of the hydrogen atom has a wavelength of 102.6 nm. How would you identify the value of n-initial for the transition giving rise to this emission?
1 Answer
Dec 3, 2015
Explanation:
You can use Bohr model where the change on energy is calculated by:
Therefore,
Solve for
Anyways, this is how I would solve it.
I hope you find this helpful!