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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Determine the wavelength of radiation (in nm) emitted by a transition from n=5 to n=3 in atomic hydrogen. How do I do that? Thanks!

OpenStudy (aaronq):

http://openstudy.com/study#/updates/5086d267e4b0c59b90b42539 use the equation is posted here

OpenStudy (anonymous):

But I dont have a Z value ...

OpenStudy (aaronq):

Z = # of protons, for Hydrogen, Z = 1

OpenStudy (aaronq):

for hydrogen you could basically ignore that value

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