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📅 MIT Science Bowl 2024🎓 HS🔄 Round 14#️⃣ Question 21🌟 BONUS✍️ Short Answer

Light with a wavelength of at most 120 nanometers is capable of exciting an electron from the ground state to the first excited state of a neutral hydrogen atom. To the nearest hundred nanometers, what is the maximum wavelength of light that can excite an electron from the first excited state to the third excited state of a neutral hydrogen atom?

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