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Physics Question on The Line Spectra of the Hydrogen Atom

At what speed should a galaxy move with respect to earth so that spectral line of 600.0 nm appears as 600.6 nm?

A

3 × 106 ms-1

B

3 × 105 ms-1

C

5 × 106 ms-1

D

5 × 105 ms-1

Answer

3 × 105 ms-1

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (B): 3 × 105 ms-1