Describe the types of radiation emitted by electrons in hydrogen atoms for the following transitions: from n=5 to ground state (n=1) ___________ from n=6 to n=2 ___________ from n=5 to n=3 ___________ from n=2 to n=1 ___________

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Describe the types of radiation emitted by electrons in hydrogen atoms for the following transitions:

  1. from n=5 to ground state (n=1) ___________
  2. from n=6 to n=2 ___________
  3. from n=5 to n=3 ___________
  4. from n=2 to n=1 ___________
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