Calculate the wavenumber of a photon emitted during the transition from the orbit of $n=3$ to $n=2$ in a hydrogen atom. $(R_{H} = 109677 \ cm^{-1})$ (in $cm^{-1}$)

  • A
    $15232.9$
  • B
    $82257.8$
  • C
    $30515.4$
  • D
    $41128.5$

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