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where ?∞ = 1.097 × 10^7 m−1
is the Rydberg constant and ? is the atomic number (the
number of protons found in the nucleus). Calculate the ground state energy of a triply
ionised beryllium atom, Be3+ (a beryllium atom with three electrons removed).
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