The wavelength of the first Balmer line caused by a transition from the $n=3$ level to the $n=2$ level in hydrogen is $\lambda_1$. The wavelength of the line caused by an electronic transition from $n=5$ to $n=3$ is

  • A
    $\frac{375}{128} \lambda_1$
  • B
    $\frac{125}{64} \lambda_1$
  • C
    $\frac{64}{125} \lambda_1$
  • D
    $\frac{128}{375} \lambda_1$

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