29. What are the (a) frequency, ins, and (b) wavelength,in nanometers, of the light emitted when the electronin a hydrogen atom drops from the energy level n = 7to n = 4? (c) In what portion of the electromagneticspectrum is this light?

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29. What are the (a) frequency, ins, and (b) wavelength, in nanometers, of the light emitted when the electron in a hydrogen atom drops from the energy level n = 7 to n = 4? (c) In what portion of the electromagnetic spectrum is this light?