Chemistry: Principles and Reactions
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Chapter 6, Problem 72QAP
Criticize or comment on the following statements:
(a) The energy of a photon is inversely proportional to its wavelength.
(b) The energy of the hydrogen electron is inversely proportional to the quantum number
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(c) Electrons start to enter the fifth principal level as soon as the fourth is full.
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