When electron in hydrogen atom jumps to the inner most orbit, the radiation emitted belongs to which one of…

When electron in hydrogen atom jumps to the inner most orbit, the radiation emitted belongs to which one of the following series?
  1. Paschen
  2. Balmer
  3. Lyman
  4. Brackett

Solution

According to the emission of hydrogen spectrum, when an electron jumps to innermost orbit (i.e., $n=1$ ), the radiation emitted belongs to Lyman series.

Asked in: AP EAMCET 2021 (24 Aug Shift 1)

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