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Chapter 28, Problem 49AP
(a)
To determine
The change in energy associated with the transition from
n = 2
into the vacant
n = 1
.
(b)
To determine
The energy needed to ionize an
n = 4
electron.
(c)
To determine
The kinetic energy of the ejected electron.
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