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Question: Ionisation energy of hydrogen atom is 13.6 eV. Then the energy required to ionise a hydrogen atom in...

Ionisation energy of hydrogen atom is 13.6 eV. Then the energy required to ionise a hydrogen atom in which the electron is in the second orbit from the nucleus is (eV)

A

–13.6

B

3.4

C

10.2

D

13.6

Answer

3.4

Explanation

Solution

I.E. = E1 – E2

= 0 – (3.4) = 3.4 eVs