Practice question
Question
The energy of an electron in the second orbit of a hydrogen atom is -5.45 × 10⁻¹⁹ J. What is its energy in the fourth orbit?
Explanation
E₄ = -2.18×10⁻¹⁸/16 = -1.3625×10⁻¹⁹ J.
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