Multi-Electron Configurations and Orbital Diagrams
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Question
An electron of mass ′m′ is confined to a one dimensional box of length ′l′. If it makes a radiative transition from the second excited state to the ground state, the frequency of the photon emitted is:
A
9h8ml2
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B
3h8ml2
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C
hml2
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D
2h8ml2
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Solution
The correct option is Chml2 Energy of nth state =n2h28ml2 ⇒Eg=h28ml2, E2ndexcited=E3=(3)2h28ml2=9h28ml2
Energy of transition =E3−Eg =9h28ml2−h28ml2=8h28ml2=h2ml2