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Date November 2013 Marks available 1 Reference code 13N.1.sl.TZ0.7
Level SL Paper 1 Time zone TZ0
Command term State Question number 7 Adapted from N/A

Question

In the emission spectrum of the hydrogen atom, which electronic transition would produce a line in the ultraviolet region of the electromagnetic spectrum?

A.     \(n = 1 \to n = 3\)

B.     \(n = 3 \to n = 1\)

C.     \(n = 3 \to n = 2\)

D.     \(n = 10 \to n = 2\)

Markscheme

B

Examiners report

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Syllabus sections

Core » Topic 2: Atomic structure » 2.2 Electron configuration
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