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Which of the following series in the spectrum of hydrogen atom lies in the visible region of the electromagnetic spectrum?(a) Paschen series(b) Balmer series(c) Lyman series(d) Brackett series

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The correct option is (b) Balmer series

Transition from higher states to n = 2 lead to emission of radiation with wavelengths 656.3nm and 365.0nm. These wavelengths fall in the visible region and constitute the Balmer series.



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