Understanding Our Universe
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Chapter 10, Problem 12QAP
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The energy of photon that is not possible during emission.
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A hydrogen atom releases a photon with an energy of 12.5eV.
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Determine the energy of a photon released as an electron in a hydrogen atom undergoes transition from n=3 to n=2. Note: the speed of light is c= 3.0*10^8m/s. Your answer should follow the format: a) wavelength of light. b) frequency of light. c) energy of the photon.
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