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AP Physics 2/Unit 15 – Modern Physics
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Photon Wavelength Ratio in Hydrogen

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An electron in a hydrogen atom is excited from the n=1n=1 energy level to the n=3n=3 energy level by absorbing a photon. The electron then transitions to the n=2n=2 energy level, emitting a second photon. What is the ratio of the wavelength of the emitted photon to the wavelength of the absorbed photon?

A

32/5

B

27/5

C

3/2

D

2/3

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