When a Hydrogen Atom Makes the Transition from the Second

question 44

Multiple Choice

When a hydrogen atom makes the transition from the second excited state to the ground state (at -13.6 eV) the energy of the photon emitted is:

• A)0 eV
• B)1.5 eV
• C)9.1 eV
• D)12.1 eV
• E)13.6 eV

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