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The energy of an electron in the nth orbit is given by `E_(n)=-13.6//n^(2) eV`. Calculate the energy required to excite an electron from ground state to the second excited state.

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  • the energy required to excite an electron in hydrogen atom to its first excited state is

    A
    `8.5eV`
    B
    `10.2eV`
    C
    `12.7eV`
    D
    `13.6eV`
  • If the energy of electron in H atom is given by expression, -1312//n^(2)"k J mol"^(-1) , then the energy required to excite the electron from ground state to second orbit is:

    A
    328kJ/mol
    B
    656 kJ/mol
    C
    984 kJ/mol
    D
    1312 kJ/mol
  • The energy required to excite an electron from the ground state of hydrogen atom to the first excited state, is

    A
    `1.602 xx 10^(-14) J`
    B
    `1.619 xx 10^(-16) J`
    C
    `1.632 xx 10^(-18) J`
    D
    `1.656 xx 10^(-20) J`
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