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In 1888, Rydberg put forward an empirical relation to calculate the wavelengths of spectral emission lines of the hydrogen spectral series. It is an empirical generalization of the Balmer formula. Here are the points of difference between the Rydberg formula and the Balmer formula.<br>
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Comparison between the Rydberg formula and Balmer formula In 1888, Rydberg put forward an empirical relation to calculate the wavelengths of spectral emission lines of the hydrogen spectral series. It is an empirical generalization of the Balmer formula. HerearethepointsofdifferencebetweentheRydbergformulaand theBalmerformula.