The ratio of the wavelengths of the light absorbed by a Hydrogen atom when it undergoes $n=2 \rightarrow n=3$ and $n=4 \rightarrow n=6$ transitions, respectively, is

  • A
    $1/36$
  • B
    $1/16$
  • C
    $1/9$
  • D
    $1/4$

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