Question
Question: The energy of hydrogen atom in n<sup>th</sup> orbit is E<sub>n</sub>; then the energy in n<sup>th</s...
The energy of hydrogen atom in nth orbit is En; then the energy in nth orbit of singly ionized helium atom will be –
A
4En
B
4En
C
2En
D
2En
Answer
4En
Explanation
Solution
En = – n213.6 eV For H–like atom
En' = n2–13.6× 22 eV
En' = En × (2)2
En' = 4En