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(a) Calculate the wavelength (in nm) of Pdelta, the fourth transition in the Paschen series. [Enter...

(a) Calculate the wavelength (in nm) of Pdelta, the fourth transition in the Paschen series.

[Enter your answer in nanometers; do not use scientific notation.]

(b) In what part of the EM spectrum is this line? (choose 1)

- microwave

- x-ray

- visible

- gamma-ray

- radio

- infrared

- ultraviolet

(c) The wavelength of Hbeta in the spectrum of the star Megrez in the Big Dipper is 486.112 nm. Laboratory measurements demonstrate that the normal wavelength of this spectral line is 486.133 nm. What is its line-of-sight velocity (in km/s) and it is coming towards us or away from us?

[Enter a positive number if the object is moving away from us, and a negative number if moving towards us.]

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