Bohr's Model for the Hydrogen Atom

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Bohr's Model for the Hydrogen Atom: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Angular Momentum, Bohr's Atomic Model, Effective Nuclear Charge, Spectral Lines, Lyman Series, Hydrogen Emission Spectrum, Balmar Series, Paschen Series, Rydberg's Equation, Ground State and, Excited State

Important Questions on Bohr's Model for the Hydrogen Atom

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According to the Bohr Theory, among the following, which transition in the hydrogen atom will give rise to the least energetic photon?

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Which of the following statements do not form a part of Bohr’s model of hydrogen atom?

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The energy of the second Bohr orbit of the hydrogen atom is -328 kJ mol-1. Hence, the energy of the fourth Bohr orbit would be

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The energy of second Bohr orbit of the hydrogen atom is 328kJmo l 1 ;  hence the energy of fourth Bohr orbit would be :

                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

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The Bohr orbit radius for the hydrogen atom (n = 1) is approximately   0.530Å.  The radius for the first excited state (n = 2) orbit is   (inÅ)

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The radius of hydrogen atom in the ground state is  0.53Å.  The radius of  Li2+ ion (Atomic number = 3) in first orbit is

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The spectrum of He is expected to be similar to that

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What are the drawbacks of Bohr's theory? 

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An electron revolving round in an orbit has angular momentum equal to h2π. Can it lose energy? 

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On what basis did Bohr assume the concept of stationary orbits for an electron? 

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Define angular momentum. In the relation mvr=nh2π, what do m,v,r and h denote? 

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Calculate the ratio of wavelength of radiation emitted when an electron jumps from third orbit of He+ to the ground state and fifth orbit of Be3+ to the ground state. 

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One electron is made to revolve around a proton and it possesses the least possible energy and another electron is made to revolve around an α-particle with the same energy. Calculate the ratio of the distances of the electrons from the respective species.

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An electron is present in a hydrogen atom in the ground state and another electron is present in a single electron species of beryllium. In both the species the distance between the nucleus and electron is same. Calculate the difference in their energies.

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Two electronic transitions were found to take place in a single electron species. One is deactivation of electron from the fifth shell to the fourth shell and the other is from the second shell to the first shell. Do the energies emitted due to the above transitions have the same wavelength? Justify.

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What is the amount of energy needed to remove an electron from a hydrogen atom to produce a H+ ion? Explain. 

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'Electrons jump from one orbit to another orbit.' Justify this statement on the basis of Bohr’s theory. 

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Give an equation to calculate the following: 

The energy of the nth orbit of a hydrogen atom. 

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Give an equation to calculate the following: 

The radius of the nth orbit of hydrogen atom. 

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Calculate the ratio of radius of Li+2 ion in 3rd energy level to that of He+ ion in 2nd energy level.