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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 12 - Atoms
  • JEE Mains 2021
  • Hard
  • MCQ

According to Bohr atom model, in which of the following transitions will the frequency be maximum ?

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(B) \(n =2\) to \(n =1\)

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\(\Delta E =13.6\left[\frac{1}{ n _{1}^{2}}-\frac{1}{ n _{2}^{2}}\right]= hv\)

It is maximum if \(n _{1}=1\) and \(n _{2}=2\)

\(n =5 \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots .-0.544\, eV\)

\(n=4 \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots -0.850\, eV\)

\(n =3 \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots -1.511 \,eV\)

\(n =2 \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots -3.4\, eV\)

\(n =1 \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots \ldots -13.6\, eV\)

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