The Binding Energy of an Electron in the Ground State

question 24

Multiple Choice

The binding energy of an electron in the ground state in a hydrogen atom is about:

• A)1.0 eV
• B)3.4 eV
• C)10.2 eV
• D)13.6 eV
• E)27.2 eV

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