If radiation of all wavelengths from ultraviolet to infrared is passed through hydrogen gas at room temperature,absorption lines will be observed in the:

  • A
    Lyman series
  • B
    Balmer series
  • C
    both $(A)$ and $(B)$
  • D
    neither $(A)$ nor $(B)$

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