The Ground-State Energy of Hydrogen Is -13

question 64

Multiple Choice

The ground-state energy of hydrogen is -13.6 eV.The difference in energy between the n = 3 and n = 4 levels (magnitude only) is

• A)1.1 eV
• B)0.88 eV
• C)0.66 eV
• D)1.5 eV
• E)0.33 eV

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