The hydrogen Balmee lime Hb has a wavelength of 4.86.1 nm. It is shifted to 55.8 nm in a quasar's spectrum. What is the redshift of the quasar?
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The hydrogen Balmee lime Hb has a wavelength of 4.86.1 nm. It is shifted to 55.8 nm in a quasar's spectrum. What is the redshift of the quasar?
The expression for the red shift is,
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