Balmer line Comparison Table

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Balmer line comparison table

Subject has discoverer has upper energy level has dicovery date occurs in has wavelength has antonym

H alpha Joseph Fraunhofer 3 1814 Sun 6563 Å emission line

H beta Joseph Fraunhofer 4 1814 Sun 4861 Å emission line

H delta 6 4101 Å

H gamma 5 4342 Å

Subject	has discoverer	has upper energy level	has dicovery date	occurs in	has wavelength	has antonym
H alpha	Joseph Fraunhofer	3	1814	Sun	6563 Å	emission line
H beta	Joseph Fraunhofer	4	1814	Sun	4861 Å	emission line
H delta		6			4101 Å
H gamma		5			4342 Å

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