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A particular hydrogen-like atom has its ground state binding energy 122.4 eV. It is in ground state. Then select the incorrect option.

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Important Questions on Atoms

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In the hydrogen atom, if the reference level of potential energy is assumed to be zero at the ground state level, then choose the incorrect statement.
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An α particle after passing through a potential difference of V volt collides with a nucleus. If the atomic number of the nucleus is Z, then the distance of closest approach of α-particle to the nucleus will be
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An electron jumps from some n value to the ground state in (i) hydrogen atom and (ii) in singly ionized helium atom. Then the ratio of wavelengths of the emitted photons in the two cases would be
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Which of the following transitions in hydrogen atoms emits photons of highest frequency?
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The electron in a hydrogen atom jumps back from an excited state to ground state by emitting a photon of  wavelength λo=1615R, where R is Rydberg's constant. In place of emitting one photon, the electron could come back to ground state by
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The electron in a hydrogen atom makes a transition from n=n1 to n=n2 state. The time period of the electron in state n1 is eight times that in state n2. The possible values of n1 and n2 are
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When an electron in the hydrogen atom in ground state absorbs a photon of energy 12.1 eV, its angular momentum

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The radius of a hydrogen atom in the ground state is 5.3×10-11 m. If this atom collides with an electron, then its values becomes 21.2×10-11 m. The value of the principal quantum number will be