If the electron of a hydrogen atom transitions from energy level n=5 to n=3, which level corresponds to n1 and which level corresponds to n2

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which level corresponds to n1 and which level corresponds to n2 in the Rydberg equation?

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score 0 · Answer 1 · answered Sep 20 '14 at 06:36

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$\bar\nu=\bar R(1/3^2-1/5^2){}{}{}{}{}{}{}{}$

answered Sep 20 '14 at 06:36

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