Find the ratio of the wavelength of the first line of the Lyman series for a doubly ionized lithium atom $(Li^{2+})$ to the wavelength of the first line of the Lyman series for deuterium $(D)$.

  • A
    $1 : 9$
  • B
    $1 : 3$
  • C
    $2 : 7$
  • D
    $1 : 2$

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