EBK GENERAL CHEMISTRY
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Publisher: PEARSON CUSTOM PUB.(CONSIGNMENT)
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Chapter 8, Problem 96IAE
Between which two levels of the hydrogen atom must an electron fall to produce light of wavelength 1876 nm?
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