To which quantum level does the electron jump in H atom from the lowest level if it is given an energy corresponding to 99% of the ionisation potential?
ANKUR GUPTA , 15 Years ago
Grade 12
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askIITianexpert IITDelhi
Last Activity: 15 Years ago
Let level be 'n',then
[1-1/n2]=0.99
or,n=10
As you know E is proportional to ' 1/n2 ' & lowest level is n=1 with (ionisation potential) level being infinity.You get the above form of equation.
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