The Energy of a Photon That Ionizes a Hydrogen Atom

question 128

Multiple Choice

The energy of a photon that ionizes a hydrogen atom from the ground state will be _________ the energy of a photon that ionizes a different hydrogen atom from the first excited state (n - 2) .

• A)larger than
• B)smaller than
• C)equal to
• D)twice

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