In which of the following transitions is the largest quantum of energy liberated by an...

PHYSICS
WAEC 2000

In which of the following transitions is the largest quantum of energy liberated by an hydrogen atom when the electron changes energy levels? [n is the quantum number]

  • A. n = 2 to n = 1
  • B. n = 1 to n = 2
  • C. n = 2 to n = 3
  • D. n = 3 to n = 2

Correct Answer: B. n = 1 to n = 2



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