For a hydrogen atom, ultraviolet radiation corresponds to which transition series?
A
Lyman series
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B
Balmer series
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C
Paschen series
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D
Brackett series
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Solution
The correct option is A Lyman series All the lines emitted due to a transition from higher levels to n=1, i.e. Lyman series, have wavelengths corresponding to the UV region.