AIIMS2005ChemistryStructure of Atom
The most probable radius (in pm) for finding the electron in He ⁺ is
Options
- A0.0
- B52.9
- C26.5
- D105.8
Correct answer
C. 26.5
Step-by-step solution
Most probable radius =a₀ / Z where a₀=52.9 pm . For helium ion, Z=2 . r_ mp = 52.9 2 =26.45 pm