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Chapter 36, Problem 63P
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The transition state of the spectral line of hydrogen.

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Chapter 39, Problem 044 A hydrogen atom in a state having a binding energy (the energy required to remove an electron) of -1.51 eV makes a transition to a state with an excitation energy (the difference between the energy of the state and that of the ground state) of 10.200 eV. (a) What is the energy of the photon emitted as a result of the transition? What are the (b) higher quantum number and (c) lower quantum number of the transition producing this emission? Use -13.60 eV as the binding energy of an electron in the ground state. (a) Number Units (b) Number Units (c) Number Units
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