Given That the Binding Energy of the Hydrogen Atom in Its

question 27

Multiple Choice

Given that the binding energy of the hydrogen atom in its ground state is -13.6 eV,what is the energy when it is in the n = 5 state?

• A)2.72 eV
• B)-2.72 eV
• C)0.544 eV
• D)-0.544 eV

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Definitions:

Aponeurosis

A flat and fibrous sheet or ribbon of connective tissue that acts as a tendon to attach muscles to bone or other tissues.

Shoulder Joint

A ball and socket joint that allows a wide range of movement, formed where the humerus fits into the scapula.

Anatomic Position

A reference posture with the body standing upright, arms at the sides, palms facing forward, used to describe the location of body parts.

Flexed

The position of a limb or body part that is bent, reducing the angle between the bones at a joint.