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A single electron orbits a stationary nucleus of charge +Z, where Z is a constant. It requires 47.2 eV to excite electron from second Bohr orbit to third Bohr orbit, find the value of Z.

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Solution

The correct option is C 5
Position is n1=2 n2=3 and ΔE=47.2eV
We have ΔE=13.6z2(1n211n22)eV
47.2=13.6z2(122132)
z=5

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