Which Electron Transition Produces Light Of The Highest Frequency In The Hydrogen Atom?

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Which Electron Transition Produces Light Of The Highest Frequency In The Hydrogen Atom?

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Transition between orbitals that are further apart in energy produces light that is higher in energy and therefore, higher in frequency. The energy between the 1st and 5th shell has higher energy. The electron transition produces light of the highest frequency in the hydrogen atom is 5p --> 1s

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