The series limit of the Balmer series is given by 1 / λ = R * (1 / 2²). What is λ?
Q1. The series limit of the Balmer series is given by 1 / λ = R * (1 / 2²). What is λ?
Answer: 364.6 nm
Explanation: 1 / λ = R * (1 / 2²) = R / 4. λ = 4 / R = 364.6 nm, using R = 1.097 * 10^7 m^-1.