MHT CET · Physics · Atomic Physics
In hydrogen spectrum, which of the following spectral series lies in ultraviolet region?
- A Pfund
- B Lyman
- C Paschen
- D Brackett
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(B) Lyman
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Lyman series of hydrogen atom lies in ultraviolet region, Balmer series lies in visible region while Pfund and Paschen series lie in infrared region.
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