Rydberg Formula

The "S" is the ...

• smaller number
• series number
• second number
• special number

The "L" is the ...

• larger number
• line number
• lowest number
• lotto number

The "R" is ...

• 1.097e7 mm
• 1.097e7 cm
• 1.097e7 m
• 1.097e7 m^-1

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

If s= 2 and L = 3 this would be...

• a transition from 2 to 3 
• a transition from 3 to 2
• the atom gaining energy
• none of the above

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NGSS.HS-PS1-4

NGSS.HS-PS3-1

If s= 2 and L = 3 this would correspond to a line in the ...

• Lyman series
• Balmer series
• Paschen series
• Brackett series

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NGSS.HS-PS4-3

If S = 2 and L = 3 this would correspond to an emission of light of wavelength...
R = 1.097 x 10⁷ m^-1

• 1.524 x 10⁶ m
• 6.563 x 10⁶ m
• 6.563 x 10^-7 m
• none of the above

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

What value of L would produce an emission of frequency 7.32 x 10¹⁴ Hz if S = 2 ?
R = 1.097 x 10⁷ m^-1

• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

What value of S would produce an emission of frequency 3.16 x 10¹⁵ Hz if L = 5 ? 
R = 1.097 x 10⁷ m^-1

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

The Rydberg Formula applies to ...

• all atoms
• all atoms and ion
• only hydrogen atoms
• only hydrogen atoms and ions

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

The limiting wavelength is the ...

• longest possible wavelength at the end of the series
• shortest possible wavelength at the end of the series
• the wavelength at either end of the series
• none of the above

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NGSS.HS-PS4-1