Bohr Model
Bohr Model: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Rydberg Constant, Atomic Model, Bohr Model, Principal Quantum Number, Bohr Radius, Ground State and Excited State, Hydrogen like Atoms, The Thomson Model and, De-excitation of Electron in Hydrogen Atom
Important Questions on Bohr Model
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.

A hydrogen atom initially in the ground level absorbs a photon which excites it to the level. Determine the wavelength of the photon.

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 ___________ .

An electron in a hydrogen atom in its ground state absorbs energy equal to the ionisation energy of . Calculate the wavelength of the emitted electron.

The radius of inner most orbit of hydrogen atom is . What is the radius of third allowed orbit of hydrogen atom?

The energy of ion in its first state is, (The ground state energy for the Hydrogen atom):

If in nature there may not be an element for which the whole principal quantum number , then the total possible number of elements will be


In third orbit of hydrogen atom wavelength of revolving electron is Calculate its circumference.
