An electron in a hydrogen atom makes a transition from the n=1 state to the n=3 state (1eV= 1.6 x10^-19 J and h = 6.63 x 10^-34 J s= 4.136 x 10^-15 Ev/hz c =3.0 x10^8 m/s) what is the energy of the photon absorbed in transition and what is the frequency of the absorbed photon energy?

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An electron in a hydrogen atom makes a transition from the n=1 state to the n=3 state 

(1eV= 1.6 x10^-19 J and h = 6.63 x 10^-34 J s= 4.136 x 10^-15 Ev/hz c =3.0 x10^8 m/s) 

 

what is the energy of the photon absorbed in transition and what is the frequency of the absorbed photon energy? 

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