According to Bohr theory, the electronic energy of hydrogen atom in the nth Bohr orbit is given by, En=−21.76×10−19n2J Calculate the longest wavelength of light that will be needed to remove an electron from the 2nd orbit of Li2+ ion.
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Solution
En=−21.76×10−19n2J
Energy at infinite distance =0.
Energy at infinite orbit =−21.76×10−194J=−5.44×10−19J