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The ground state energy of hydrogen atom is –13.6 eV. What are the kinetic and potential energies of the electron in this state?

A

0eV

B

`-27.2 eV`

C

`1 eV`

D

`2e V`

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The correct Answer is:
B
Potential energy =2 total energy `=-2xx13.6`
`=-27.2eV`
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