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The total energy of eletcron in the ground state of hydrogen atom is `-13.6 eV`. The kinetic enegry of an electron in the first excited state is

A

1.7eV

B

3.4eV

C

6.8eV

D

13.6eV

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The correct Answer is:
B

`K.E = |T.E|=3.4`
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  • The total energy of an electron in the ground state of hydrogen atom is - 13.6 eV . The potiential energy of an electron in the ground state of Li ^(2+) ion will be

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