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Calculate the recoil energy in eV and the velocity of a hydrogen atom making a transition from state n = 4 to state n = 1 by emitting a photon.

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Calculate the recoil energy in eV and the velocity of a hydrogen atom making a transition from state n = 4 to state n = 1 by emitting a photon.

Use conservation of momentum

Branch of physics that deals with structure of the atom and its constituent parts—namely, electrons, protons, and neutrons.

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