Energy (eV) 10- 9.53 9.22 8 - 8.84 7p 8p 8.84 6d 9- 8- 7s 7.92 7- 6.70 6p 6- 5- 4- Energies for each level are in eV. 3- 2- 1- 0.00 04 6s FIGURE P29.68

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As shown a few energy levels of the mercury atom. One valence electron is always in the 6s state; the other electron changes states. Make a table showing all of the allowed transitions in the emission spectrum. For each transition, indicate
a. The wavelength, in nm.
b. Whether the transition is in the infrared, the visible, or the ultraviolet spectral region.
c. Whether or not the transition would be observed in the mercury absorption spectrum.

Energy (eV)
10-
9.53
9.22
8 -
8.84
7p
8p
8.84
6d
9-
8- 7s
7.92
7-
6.70
6p
6-
5-
4-
Energies for each
level are in eV.
3-
2-
1-
0.00
04 6s
FIGURE P29.68
Transcribed Image Text:Energy (eV) 10- 9.53 9.22 8 - 8.84 7p 8p 8.84 6d 9- 8- 7s 7.92 7- 6.70 6p 6- 5- 4- Energies for each level are in eV. 3- 2- 1- 0.00 04 6s FIGURE P29.68
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