Calculate the wavelength of the photon emitted when an electron makes a transition from n=5to n=3. You can make use of the following constants:h=6.626×10−34J⋅sc=2.998×108m/s1 m=109nmExpress your answer to four significant figures and include the appropriate units.View Available Hint(s)   λλ = 1.282•10−35 nm

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Calculate the wavelength of the photon emitted when an electron makes a transition from
n=5
to
n=3
. You can make use of the following constants:
h=6.626×
10
−34
J⋅s
c=2.998×
10
8
m/s
1 m=
10
9
nm
Express your answer to four significant figures and include the appropriate units.
View Available Hint(s)

 


λ
λ
=


1.282•10−35


nm

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