MDCAT Physics MCQ #291

The ratio of the frequencies of the first two lines of the Lyman series is?

MDCAT Physics MCQ #291

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The ratio of the frequencies of the first two lines of the Lyman series is?

    • A) 27/32
    • B) 32/27
    • C) 5/27
    • D) 27/5

    Answer: 27/32

    Explanation: Using energy differences and E = hf, the ratio of frequencies is calculated as 27/32; option B is inverse ratio.