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Grade 12th PassPhysical Chemistry

calculate no. of waves made by electron in thrbit 5 bohr orbit...

Profile image of nidhi choudhary
13 Years agoGrade 12th Pass
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Profile image of Naveen Kumar
11 Years ago
Two possible ways are there:
Either electron goes directely from 3rdto 5thor by 3rdto 4thand then 4thto 5th.
So total number of waves made by the electron =3
Here we shold note that bthe enegy neede in both the path would be same(Energy is conserved0