Question

Which hydrogen atom transition emits light in the Balmer series (visible)?

• A. n=2 $\rightarrow$ n=1
• B. n=3 $\rightarrow$ n=2
• C. n=4 $\rightarrow$ n=1
• D. n=3 $\rightarrow$ n=1

Hint:

Remember the order: Lyman (1), Balmer (2), Paschen (3). If it lands on 2, you can see it!

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B