The shielding constant for He (1s)2 is 0.31. Calculate the following: 1) The energy of the 1s orbital for He (J) 2)The energy of the 1s orbital for He+ (in J). 3) Draw the energy level diagrams through n = 3 for both He and He+. Discuss how the energy levels compare between the two species.

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The shielding constant for He (1s)2 is 0.31. Calculate the following:

1) The energy of the 1s orbital for He (J)

2)The energy of the 1s orbital for He+ (in J).

3) Draw the energy level diagrams through n = 3 for both He and He+. Discuss how the energy levels compare between the two species.

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The energy of the electron in the nth orbit of hydrogen atom is given by:


En=-13.6 eV Z2n2Z is the nuclear charge, n is the orbital number 

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