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A particular hydrogen-like ion emits radiation of frequency2.467 × 1015 Hz when it makes transition from n = 2 to n = 1.What will be the frequency of the radiation emitted a transitionfrom n = 3 to n = 1?

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A particular hydrogen-like ion emits radiation of frequency2.467 × 1015 Hz when it makes transition from n = 2 to n = 1.What will be the frequency of the radiation emitted a transitionfrom n = 3 to n = 1?

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To find the frequency of the radiation emitted during the transition from n = 3 to n = 1, we can use the formula for the frequency of radiation emitted by a hydrogen-like ion:

f = R * (Z^2 / n^2) * (1 / n_initial^2 - 1 / n_final^2)

Where:

  • f is the frequency of the radiation emitted
  • R is the Rydberg constant (approximately 3.29 × 10^15 Hz)
  • Z is the atomic number of the ion (in this case, it is not specified)
  • n_initial is the initial energy level (n = 3)
  • n_final is the final energy level (n = 1)

Substituting the given values into the formula, we have:

f = R * (Z^2 / 3^2) * (1 / 3^2 - 1 / 1^2)

Simplifying the equation:

f = R * (Z^2 / 9) * (1/9 - 1)

f = R * (Z^2 / 9) * (-8/9)

f = -8R * (Z^2 / 81)

Since the atomic number (Z) is not specified, we cannot determine the exact frequency of the radiation emitted during the transition from n = 3 to n = 1.

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