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Which series of the hydrogen spectrum lies in the ultraviolet region?

Correct answer C. Lyman series

Explanation

The Lyman series arises from electron transitions ending on the first orbit, the largest energy drops in hydrogen, so its lines have short wavelengths in the ultraviolet.

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