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Which of the following spectral series of hydrogen atom is lying in visible range of
electromagnetic wave ?

  1. A Paschen series
  2. B Pfund series
  3. C Lyman series
  4. D Balmer series
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(D) Balmer series

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We know that hydrogen spectrum displays five spectral line series, namely - Lyman Series, Balmer Series, Pas-chem
Series, Bracket series and P-fund series. Out of these, Balmer Series lies in visible range of electromagnetic wave.