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ChemistryMediumMCQ2013 · 07 Apr

Q35.Energy of an electron is given by E = −2.178 × 10−18( Z2n2 ) J. Wavelength of light required to excite an electron in a hydrogen atom from level n=1 to n=2 will be : (h = 6.62 × 10−34 Js and c = 3.0 × 108 ms−1) (1) 6.500 × 10−7 m (2) 8.500 × 10−7 m (3) 1.214 × 10−7 m (4) 2.816 × 10−7 m

What This Question Tests

This question tests the application of Bohr's model to calculate the energy change during an electronic transition and subsequently determine the wavelength of light absorbed.

Concepts Tested

Energy levels in hydrogen atomEnergy differenceWavelength-energy relationship

Formulas Used

ΔE = E_final - E_initial

ΔE = hc/λ

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