If the electron in a hydrogen atom jumps from an orbit with level $n_1=2$ to an orbit with level $n_2=1$, the emitted radiation has a wavelength given by

  • A
    $\lambda = 5 / (3R)$
  • B
    $\lambda = 4 / (3R)$
  • C
    $\lambda = R / 4$
  • D
    $\lambda = 3R / 4$

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