Which of the following transitions in hydrogen atoms emit photons of highest frequency?

Chemistry · NEET · NTA Exams — Structure of Atom

1. n = 2 to 6
2. n = 6 to 2
3. n = 2 to 1
4. n = 1 to 2

Answer

(C) n = 2 to 1

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