JEE Main2002PhysicsAtomic PhysicsActual
If 13.6 eV energy is required to ionize the hydrogen atom, then the energy required to remove an electron from n=2 is
Options
- A10.2 eV
- B0 eV
- C3.4 eV
- D6.8 eV
Correct answer
C. 3.4 eV
Step-by-step solution
E_n=- 13.6 n^2 E₂=- 13.6 2^2 =3.4 eV