MDCAT Physics MCQ #260

The ratio of the wavelengths of the first line of Lyman series and the first line of Balmer series is

MDCAT Physics MCQ #260

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The ratio of the wavelengths of the first line of Lyman series and the first line of Balmer series is

    • A) 1/4
    • B) 27/5
    • C) 5/27
    • D) 4/1

    Answer: 5/27

    Explanation: Ratio is 5/27; option B is the reciprocal of the correct answer.