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The charge on the electron and proton is reduced to half. Let the present value of the Rydberg constant be R. What will be the new value of the Rydberg constant?


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R/2
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2R
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4R
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D
R/16
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Solution

The correct option is D R/16

Rydberg constant is given by
Re4, where e is the elementary charge
If e is reduced to e/2,
R=e4/16
R=R/16


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