The Paschen series of hydrogen corresponds to electron transitions from higher levels to n = 3 . What is the shortest wavelength in that series? (R = 1.097 × 10^7 m?1 and 1 nm = 10?9 m)

a. 1875 nm
b. 820 nm
c. 1580 nm
d. 656 nm
e. 1094 nm


b

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