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Hydrogen Spectrum

Emission Spectrum

Lyman Series (n=1 to 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7) Ultraviolet lines are shown in false color.

Balmer Series (n=2 to 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)

Paschen Series (n=3 to 4, 5, 6, 7) Infared lines are shown in false color.

Absorption Spectrum

Balmer Series (n=2 to 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)

are scriptable Java Applets written by Wolfgang Christian of Davison College.