Q.

When an electron falls from (n + 2) state to (n) state in a He+ ion the photon emitted has energy 6.172×1019 joules. What is the value of n?

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answer is 3.

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Detailed Solution

The value of n can be calculated as;

6.172×10191.6×1019=13.6×221n21(n+2)2

On solving we get, n = 3

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