The lines in the Balmer series have their wavelengths lying between

  • A
    $1266 \,\mathring A$ to $3647 \,\mathring A$
  • B
    $642 \,\mathring A$ to $3000 \,\mathring A$
  • C
    $3647 \,\mathring A$ to $6563 \,\mathring A$
  • D
    Zero to infinity

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