Posted by will on Monday, July 5, 2010 at 5:03pm.
1/wavelength = R(1/n1^2 - 1/n2^2)
The n is squared, not the 1 and 2.
n1 will be 2 so the first part is 1/2^2.
Change frequency to wavelength with
c = freq x wavelength.
R is Rydberg constant = 1.097 x 10^7 m
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