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Question Number 77230 by Umar last updated on 04/Jan/20

An astromer finds a new absorption   line with λ=164.1nm in the ultraviolet  region of the sun′s continuous spectrum.  He attributes the line to hydrogen′s   Layman series. Is he right? Justify  your answer.    please help.

$$\mathrm{An}\:\mathrm{astromer}\:\mathrm{finds}\:\mathrm{a}\:\mathrm{new}\:\mathrm{absorption}\: \\ $$$$\mathrm{line}\:\mathrm{with}\:\lambda=\mathrm{164}.\mathrm{1nm}\:\mathrm{in}\:\mathrm{the}\:\mathrm{ultraviolet} \\ $$$$\mathrm{region}\:\mathrm{of}\:\mathrm{the}\:\mathrm{sun}'\mathrm{s}\:\mathrm{continuous}\:\mathrm{spectrum}. \\ $$$$\mathrm{He}\:\mathrm{attributes}\:\mathrm{the}\:\mathrm{line}\:\mathrm{to}\:\mathrm{hydrogen}'\mathrm{s}\: \\ $$$$\mathrm{Layman}\:\mathrm{series}.\:\mathrm{Is}\:\mathrm{he}\:\mathrm{right}?\:\mathrm{Justify} \\ $$$$\mathrm{your}\:\mathrm{answer}. \\ $$$$ \\ $$$$\boldsymbol{\mathrm{please}}\:\boldsymbol{\mathrm{help}}. \\ $$

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