Bohr Model of the Hydrogen Atom
Bohr Model of the Hydrogen Atom: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as Drawbacks of Rutherford Model of Atom, Bohr Model, Bohr Postulates of H-atom, Stationary States of the Atom, Angular Momentum in Nth Orbit, Principal Quantum Number, Bohr Radius, etc.
Important Questions on Bohr Model of the Hydrogen Atom
The energy of the electron, the hydrogen atom, is known to be expressible in the form
Use this expression, which of the following statement is/are true?
(i) Electron in the hydrogen atom cannot have energy of .
(ii) Spacing between the lines (consecutive energy levels) within the given set of the observed hydrogen spectrum decreases as n increases.

The ground state energy of the hydrogen atom is . The kinetic and potential energies of electrons in this state are:

Find the ratio of energies of photons produced due to the transition of an electron of a hydrogen atom from its
(i) second permitted energy level to the first level, and
(ii) the highest permitted energy level to the first permitted level.

For a hydrogen atom the value of ionization energy is equal to:

The ground state energy of the hydrogen atom is . If the electron jumps to the ground state from the third excited state, the wavelength of the emitted photon is

The ground state energy of hydrogen atom is -13.6 eV.
(i) What is the kinetic energy of an electron in the 2nd excited state?
(ii) If the electron jumps to the ground state from the 2nd excited state, calculate the wavelength of the spectral line emitted.

The frequency of radiation emitted when the electron falls from in a hydrogen atom will be (Given ionization energy of )

In hydrogen atom, energy of first excited state is . Find out KE of the same orbit of Hydrogen atom

According to Bohr’s theory the energy required for an electron in the ion to be emitted from n = 2 state is (given that the ground state ionization energy of hydrogen atom is 13.6 eV)

The recoil speed of a hydrogen atom after it emits a photon in going from state to state is

The Bohr radius of the fifth electron of the phosphorous atom (atomic number) acting as a dopant in silicon (relative dielectric constant) is

The Bohr radius of the fifth electron of phosphorous atom () acting as a dopant in silicon () is ___________

The Bohr radius of the fifth electron of phosphorous atom (atomic number ) acting as a dopant in silicon (relative dielectric constant ) is ___________ .

The orbiting speed of in the orbit in the case of Positronium is fold compared to that in orbit in a hydrogen atom, where has the value

excitation Potential of a hypothetical hydrogen like sample is volt. If all the atoms of the sample are in excited state then find the K.E. in of the electron ejected if a photon of energy is supplied to this sample.

The ratio of magnetic field produced by an electron revolving in first orbit of atom to that of the orbit of atom is

An electron is moving in orbit in a Hydrogen like atom with an atomic number . To what the magnetic field at the centre of the nucleus is proportional to?

Orbit velocity of hydrogen atom varies with number of orbit as


What is the number of spectral lines emitted when the electron of a hydrogen atom moves from to state?
