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QAIPM-2012-Ph-1764: NEET 2012 Physics - Class 12 AIPM-2012-Ph-1764 Solution: An electron of a stationary hydrogen atom passes from the fifth …
An electron of a stationary hydrogen atom passes from the fifth energy level to the ground level. The velocity that the atom acquired as a result of photon emission will be
Multiple Choice Options
- A 4 _ 10 15 Hz
- B 5 _ 10 15 Hz
- C 1.6 _ 10 15 Hz
- D 2.5 _ 10 15 Hz
Step-by-Step Verified Solution
Energy released from first exited state to the
ground state :
E = (� 3.4) � (� 13.6) = 10.2 eV
Work function _ = E � 3.75 eV = (10.2 � 3.75) eV
= 6.63 eV
_ h _ 0 = 6.63
_ _ 0 = 6.63 _ 1.6 _ 10 _ 19 6.63 _ 10 _ 34 = 1.6 _ 10 15 Hz