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In a certain electronic transition in the hydrogen atom from an initial state (1) to a final state (2), the difference in the orbital radius (r1r2) is 24 times the first Bohr radius. Identify the transition:

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251
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83
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15
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Solution

The correct option is A 51
radiusn2Z
Now, rn2rn1=24×r0.
n22n21=24
Possible solutions n2=7,n1=5orn2=5,n1=1.

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