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Grade 11Physical Chemistry

The energy of an electron in the 3rd orbit of an atom is -E. The energy of an electron in the first orbit will be ?

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8 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of kanha
7 Years ago
the energy in the Bohr's orbit  is inversely proportional to the no.of orbits.so energy of electron in first orbit is (-9E)..