Atomic hydrogen produces several series of spectral lines. Each series fits the Rydberg equation with its own particular n₁ value. Calculate the value of n₁ (by trial and error if necessary) that would produce a series of lines in which:

(b) The lowest energy line has a wavelength of 7460 nm.

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