The orbital quantum number for the electron in a hydrogen atom is ℓ = 3. What is the smallest possible value (algebraically) for the total energy of this electron? Give your answer in electron volts.

The orbital quantum number for the electron in a hydrogen atom is ℓ = 3. What is the smallest possible value (algebraically) for the total energy of this electron? Give your answer in electron volts.

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