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Hydrogen atom in ground state is excited by a monochromatic radiation of λ=975. Number of spectral lines in the resulting spectrum emitted will be

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Total spectral lines depend on highest excited level.

Updated On: Mar 18, 2026

3
2
6
10

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The Correct Option is C

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