If the wavelength for an electron emitted from H- atom is 3.3× 10^-10m, then energy absorbed by the electron in its ground state compared to minimum…
JEE Main 2022 — Chemistry Physical Chemistry
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If the wavelength for an electron emitted from H− atom is 3.3×10−10m, then energy absorbed by the electron in its ground state compared to minimum energy required for its escape from the atom, is____times.
[Given : h=6.626×10−34Js, Mass of electron =9.1×10−31]
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Solution
De Broglie's equation for calculating the wave length(λ) associated with the electron is given below
λ=ph=mVh
Let Kinetic energy of the particle of mass 'm' is K