Problem: 1/λ = R ((1/22)—(1/m2))R= 1.097*107 m-1If m=3, in what range are wavelengths calculated from the generalized formula shown above?a) microwave (1 to 10-4 m)b) infrared (10-3 to 7*10-7 m)c) visible (7*10-7 to 4*10-7 m)d) ultraviolet (4*10-7 to 10-8m)e) X rays (10-8 to 10-13 m)

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We're asked to determine the range for the resulting wavelength if m = 3 and R = 1.097 x 10⁷m^-1 using the given generalized formula: 

$\boxed{\frac{1}{\lambda }=R\times \left(\frac{1}{2^2}-\frac{{\displaystyle 1}}{{\displaystyle m^2}}\right)}$