A Hydrogen atom is excited to the n = 11 level. Its decay to the n = 7 level is detected in a photographic plate. What is the wavelength of the detected emission?

A) 7,510 nm
B) 4,670 nm
C) 12,400 nm
D) 4,380 nm


A

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