Chemistry: Atoms First

2nd Edition

ISBN: 9780073511184

Author: Julia Burdge, Jason Overby Professor

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

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Chapter 3.4, Problem 3.5WE

Calculate the wavelength (in nanometers) of the photon emitted when an electron transitions from the state to the n = 2 state in a hydrogen atom.

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Chemistry: Atoms First

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