Example 4-2: Calculate the wavelength of photon emitted when an electron in the hydrogen atom drops from the n 2 state to the ground state. If t 10 usec, what is the minimum range of it is possible emitted energy.

Example 4-2: Calculate the wavelength of photon emitted when an electron in the hydrogen atom drops from the n 2 state to the ground state. If t 10 usec, what is the minimum range of it is possible emitted energy.

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Chapter11: Gravity, Planetary Orbits, And The Hydrogen Atom

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