Kevin Nash
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The energy of an electron in a Bohr atom is expressed as where, k = constant,
Z = atomic number,
N = orbit number
E_n = - 〖kZ〗^2/n^2
= - 13.6 eV for H (n = 1)
When n = 2,
E2 = E_2 = (- 13.6)/2^2 eV
= - 3.40 eV
(n can have only integral value 1, 2, 3,……. ∞)