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Suppose an electron is in the ground state of hydrogen.

Chapter 31, Problem 68GP

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Problem 68GP

Suppose an electron is in the ground state of hydrogen. (a) What is the highest-energy photon this system can absorb without dissociating the electron from the proton? Explain. (b) What is the lowest-energy photon this system can absorb? Explain.

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QUESTION:

Problem 68GP

Suppose an electron is in the ground state of hydrogen. (a) What is the highest-energy photon this system can absorb without dissociating the electron from the proton? Explain. (b) What is the lowest-energy photon this system can absorb? Explain.

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Here, we have to calculate the highest and the lowest possible energies as a part of the transition.

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