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The energy of an electron in the first Bohr’s orbit of a hydrogen atom is –2.18 × 10-18J. Its energy in the second orbit would be

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a

5.45×1019J

b

4.36×1018J

c

1.09×1018J

d

8.72×1018J

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

The energy of electron in hydrogen atom is

En= -2.18n2×10-18 J

The energy in the second orbit  -2.1822×10-18 J

 =  -0.545 ×10-18 J

(or) = -5.45 ×10-19 J

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The energy of an electron in the first Bohr’s orbit of a hydrogen atom is –2.18 × 10-18J. Its energy in the second orbit would be