Find the Wavelength of the Photon Emitted During the Transition

question 31

Multiple Choice

Find the wavelength of the photon emitted during the transition from the second EXCITED state to the ground state in a harmonic oscillator with a classical frequency of 3.72 × 10¹³ Hz. (c = 3.00 × 10⁸ m/s, 1 eV = 1.60 × 10^-19 J, = 1.055 × 10^-34 J ∙ s, h = 6.626 × 10^-34 J ∙ s)

• A) 4.03 μm
• B) 2.26 μm
• C) 2.98 μm
• D) 5.24 μm

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