The Potential Energy of an Electron in the Ground State

question 8

Multiple Choice

The potential energy of an electron in the ground state of the hydrogen atom is _________.

• A) 0.000
• B) -13.6 eV
• C) -27.2 eV
• D) 13.6 eV
• E) 27.2 eV

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