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How much energy is required to ionize hydrogen when it is

Chapter 31, Problem 17P

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Problem 17P

How much energy is required to ionize hydrogen when it is in the n = 4 state?

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QUESTION:

Problem 17P

How much energy is required to ionize hydrogen when it is in the n = 4 state?

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Solution 17P

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Here, we have to calculate the ionization energy of the hydrogen at n = 4 state.

The energy of the electron at the  orbit in a hydrogen atom is,

Where,  - State of the electron

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