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Grade 12th passPhysical Chemistry

The energy of second Bohr orbit of the hydrogen atom is-328 kj/mol. Hence the energy of fourth Bohr orbit should be:

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8 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Khimraj
8 Years ago
energy is inversely proportional to square of n
\propto 1/n2
E2/E4 = 42/22
-328/E4 = 4
Then E4 = -82 KJ/mole
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