The wavelength of the first line of Lyman series for hydrogen atom is equal to that of the second line of Balmer series for a hydrogen like ion. The atomic number $Z$ of hydrogen like ion is

  • A

    $3$

  • B

    $4$

  • C

    $1$

  • D

    $2$

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