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Find the temperature at which the everage thermal kinetic energy is equal to the energy needed to take a hydrogen atom from its ground state `n = 3` state hydrogen can now emit rod light of wavelength `653.1 nm`because of maxwellan distribution of speeds a hydrogen sample emits red light at temperature much lower than that obtained from this problem Asuume that hydrogen that hydrogen molecules dissociate into atoms

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`[9.4 xx 10^(4)K]`
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