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The transition of an electron in hydrogen atom that emits a photon whose wavelength lies in the ultraviolet region of the electromagnetic spectrum is

  1. A \(5 \rightarrow 4\)
  2. B \(4 \rightarrow 3\)
  3. C \(3 \rightarrow 2\)
  4. D \(2 \rightarrow 1\)
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(D) \(2 \rightarrow 1\)

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Ultraviolet region i.e., Lyman series so photon whose wavelength lies in the ultraviolet region of the electromagnetic spectrum is \(2 \rightarrow 1\).
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