In hydrogen atom, energy of first excited state is -3.4 eV. Then find out K.E. of same orbit of hydrogen atom
- +3.4 eV
- +6.8 eV
- -13.6 eV
- +13.6 eV
Answer
(1) +3.4 eV
Solution
In a Bohr orbit, K.E. = 12 Ze24 0 r and P.E. = - Ze24 0 r
⇒ P.E. = -2 K.E.
⇒ Total energy E = K.E. + P.E. = -K.E.
∴ K.E. = -E = -(-3.4 eV) = +3.4 eV
Answer: (1)