Energy Levels: A doubly-ionized lithium atom Li++, which has 3 protons, undergoes a transition from the n = 5 state to the n = 4 state. What is the wavelength of the photon which is emitted during this transition? (c = 3.00 × 108 m/s, h = 6.626 × 10-34 J ? s, 1 eV = 1.60 × 10-19 J)

A. 350 nm
B. 450 nm
C. 550 nm
D. 650 nm
E. 750 nm


Answer: B

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