JEE Main2012PhysicsAtomic PhysicsActual
A hypothetical atom has only three energy levels. The ground level has energy, E₁=-8 eV . The two excited states have energies, E₂=-6 eV and E₃=-2 eV . Then which of the following wavelengths will not be present in the emission spectrum of this atom?
Options
- A207 ~nm
- B465 ~nm
- C310 ~nm
- D620 ~nm
Correct answer
B. 465 ~nm
Step-by-step solution
E= h c