Which line has the maximum wavelength and frequency in each series of the hydrogen spectrum?

  • A
    The first line (transition from $n_2 = n_1 + 1$ to $n_1$)
  • B
    The last line (transition from $n_2 = \infty$ to $n_1$)
  • C
    The middle line
  • D
    None of these

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