Concept explainers
The
Answer to Problem 76GP
Wavelengths are
Explanation of Solution
Given info:
The potential difference produces a kinetic energy of
Formula used:
It is known that
Where,
Calculation:
According to the question, it is possible to provide this much energy to hydrogen atom through collisions.
From the ground state, the maximum energy of the atom is
From the energy level diagram, the atom could be excited to
Now, calculation for wavelengths:
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