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Question: Rydberg constant for positronium atom is –...

Rydberg constant for positronium atom is –

A

1456A˚\frac{1}{456Å}

B

1912A˚\frac{1}{912Å}

C

11824A˚\frac{1}{1824Å}

D

12736A˚\frac{1}{2736Å}

Answer

11824A˚\frac{1}{1824Å}

Explanation

Solution

RN = μme\frac{\mu}{m_{e}} RS = me/2me\frac{m_{e}/2}{m_{e}} RS = 12\frac{1}{2} RS

= 12\frac{1}{2}×1912A˚\frac{1}{912Å} = 11824A˚\frac{1}{1824Å}