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Balmer_series

Balmer series

English

Noun

Balmer series (uncountable)

  1. (physics) The set of spectral lines of the hydrogen atom that correspond to transitions involving a principal quantum number n=2

Related terms

  • Balmer lines
  • Balmer formula

See also

  • Lyman series
  • Paschen series
  • Brackett series
  • Pfund series
  • Humphreys series