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Author: Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste
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**Part 1**

The electron in a hydrogen atom is initially located in the shell where n=1.

**(A)** The hydrogen atom is illuminated with radiation that has a wavelength of 97.2 nm. What is the energy (in J) of a single photon from that radiation?

**(B)** After absorbing the photon described in (A), the electron becomes excited and travels from n=1 to another shell. After this transition, the electron is in the shell where n=_____

(Show all your work for (A) and (B))

**Part 2**

In Part 1, the electron in the hydrogen atom left n=1 after absorbing a photon. In which direction did the electron travel?
- a) towards the nucleus
- b) away from the nucleus
- c) into the nucleus
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Transcribed Image Text:**Part 1** The electron in a hydrogen atom is initially located in the shell where n=1. **(A)** The hydrogen atom is illuminated with radiation that has a wavelength of 97.2 nm. What is the energy (in J) of a single photon from that radiation? **(B)** After absorbing the photon described in (A), the electron becomes excited and travels from n=1 to another shell. After this transition, the electron is in the shell where n=_____ (Show all your work for (A) and (B)) **Part 2** In Part 1, the electron in the hydrogen atom left n=1 after absorbing a photon. In which direction did the electron travel? - a) towards the nucleus - b) away from the nucleus - c) into the nucleus
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