Given that there are four transitions in hydrogen (410 nm, 434 nm, 486 nm and 656 nm), please match the energy with the wavelengths.  (n = 4 to n = 2, n = 3 to n= 2, n = 6 to n = 2) Highest energy   intermediate energy   Lowest energy

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Given that there are four transitions in hydrogen (410 nm, 434 nm, 486 nm and 656 nm), please match the energy with the wavelengths. 

(n = 4 to n = 2, n = 3 to n= 2, n = 6 to n = 2)

Highest energy
 
intermediate energy
 
Lowest energy
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