Name the series of coloured lines in the line emission spectrum of hydrogen corresponding to transitions of electrons from higher energy levels to the second (n = 2) energy level. - Leaving Cert Chemistry - Question c - 2005
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The series of coloured lines in the hydrogen emission spectrum that corresponds to transitions from higher energy levels to the second energy level (n = 2) is known as the Balmer series.
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