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The λ for Hα line of Balmer series is 6500 ˚A. Thus, λ for Hβ line of Balmer series is:
(a) 4814˚A (b) 4914˚A
(c) 5014˚A (d) 4714˚A

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The A option is correct
for Ha line n1=2 and n2=3
for Hb linen1=2 and n2=4
1αa=Rh[122132]...........1
1αb=Rh[122142]...........2
from 1 and 2
αbαa=16×536×3
αb=αa80108=6500\times \frac{80}{108}$
αb=4814.8A0

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