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Chapter 31, Problem 9CQ(choose chapter or problem)
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Problem 9CQ
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The principal quantum number, n, can increase without limit in the hydrogen atom. Does this mean that the energy of the hydrogen atom also can increase without limit? Explain.
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QUESTION:
Problem 9CQ
(Answers to odd-numbered Conceptual Questions can be found in the back of the book.)
The principal quantum number, n, can increase without limit in the hydrogen atom. Does this mean that the energy of the hydrogen atom also can increase without limit? Explain.
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Solution 9CQ
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The equation for the energy of hydrogen atom is,