Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781337553292
Author: Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett
Publisher: Cengage Learning
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Question
Chapter 40, Problem 34AP
(a)
To determine
To show that the wavelength of the emitted photon is green visible light.
(b)
To determine
To find the wavelengths for the five transitions.
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Students have asked these similar questions
List the possible sets of quantum numbers for electrons in the 3d subshell
The work function of sodium is 2.3 eV. What is the longest wavelength that can causephotoelectric emission? What should be the stopping potential if the sodium atom isilluminated by light of λ = 400 nm?
What is the energy of the photon that, when absorbed by a hydrogen atom, could cause an electronic transition from the n = 2 state to the n = 5 state? Answer in units of eV. What energy could cause an electronic transition from the n = 5 state to the n = 8 state? Answer in units of eV.
Chapter 40 Solutions
Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
Ch. 40.1 - Prob. 40.1QQCh. 40.2 - Prob. 40.2QQCh. 40.2 - Prob. 40.3QQCh. 40.5 - Prob. 40.4QQCh. 40 - Prob. 1PCh. 40 - Prob. 2PCh. 40 - Prob. 3PCh. 40 - Prob. 4PCh. 40 - Prob. 5PCh. 40 - Prob. 6P
Ch. 40 - Prob. 7PCh. 40 - Prob. 9PCh. 40 - Prob. 10PCh. 40 - Prob. 11PCh. 40 - Prob. 12PCh. 40 - Prob. 13PCh. 40 - Prob. 14PCh. 40 - Prob. 15PCh. 40 - Prob. 16PCh. 40 - Prob. 17PCh. 40 - Prob. 18PCh. 40 - Prob. 19PCh. 40 - Prob. 20PCh. 40 - Prob. 21PCh. 40 - Prob. 23PCh. 40 - Prob. 24PCh. 40 - Prob. 25PCh. 40 - Prob. 26PCh. 40 - Prob. 27PCh. 40 - Prob. 28PCh. 40 - Prob. 29PCh. 40 - Two particles with masses m1 and m2 are joined by...Ch. 40 - Prob. 31APCh. 40 - Prob. 32APCh. 40 - Prob. 33APCh. 40 - Prob. 34APCh. 40 - Prob. 36APCh. 40 - Prob. 37APCh. 40 - Prob. 38APCh. 40 - Prob. 39APCh. 40 - Prob. 40APCh. 40 - Prob. 41APCh. 40 - Prob. 42APCh. 40 - Prob. 44CPCh. 40 - Prob. 46CPCh. 40 - Prob. 47CP
Knowledge Booster
Similar questions
- What is the energy of the photon that, whenabsorbed by a hydrogen atom, could cause anelectronic transition from the n = 3 state tothe n = 5 state?Answer in units of eV. What energy could cause an electronic transition from the n = 5 state to the n = 7state?Answer in units of eV.arrow_forwardThe ground-state energy of a harmonic oscillator is 5.60 eV. If the oscillator undergoes a transition from its n = 3 to n = 2 level by emitting a photon, what is the wavelength of the photon?arrow_forwardAn excited hydrogen atom emits light with a wavelength of 121.6 nm to reach the energy level for which n=1. In which principal quantum level did the electron begin? Show the work to calculate the energy of the electron, then show the work to calculate the starting level of the electron.arrow_forward
- An electron in an infinitely deep potential well has a ground-state energy of 0.300 eV. (a) Show that the photon emitted in a transition from the n = 3 state to the n = 1 state has a wavelength of 517 nm, which makes it green visible light. (b) Find the wavelength and the spectral region for each of the other five transitions that take place among the four lowest energy levels.arrow_forwardLight of wavelength 2626 nm is emitted by a hydrogen atom. What are the (a) higher quantum number and (b) lower quantum number of the transition producing this emission? (Not 262.6, it is 2626)arrow_forwardA Quantum system has a ground state with energy E0 = 100meV and a 3-fold degenerate excited state with energy E1 = 100meV . Calculate the probability of finding the system in its groud state when it is at T = 300 K? a) 0.94 b) 0.06 c) 1 d) 0.98arrow_forward
- An electron in the hydrogen atom makes a transition from an energy state of principal quantum numbers ni to the n = 2 state. If the photon emitted has a wavelength of 434 nm, what is the value of ni? Can you give me the full solution? It says that the answer is 5 but I don't know how to get that. Thank you!arrow_forwardA collection of atoms has 20% of the sample in a state 7.60 eV above the ground state. If these emit coherent radiation, what is the wavelength of the laser light produced in nanometers? (c = 3.00 × 108 m/s, h = 6.626 × 10-34 J ∙ s, 1 eV = 1.60 × 10-19 J) Give your answer as a whole number.arrow_forwardA researcher observes hydrogen emitting photons of energy 1.89 eV. What are the quantum numbers of the two states involved in the transition that emits these photons?arrow_forward
- wave function of hydrogen atom is given by sie = sie100+ sie210+3sie211, find the expectation value of L^2 in state of siearrow_forwardFor what value of the principal quantum number n would the effective radius, as shown in a probability density dot plot for the hydrogen atom, be 1.0 mm? Assume that l has its maximum value of n - 1.arrow_forwardAn electron is confined to a one-dimensional region in which its ground-state (n = 1) energy is 1.95 eV. What is the length L of the region? and what energy input is required to promote the electron to its first excited state?arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern ...PhysicsISBN:9781337553292Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. JewettPublisher:Cengage Learning
Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based TextPhysicsISBN:9781133104261Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. JewettPublisher:Cengage Learning
Modern PhysicsPhysicsISBN:9781111794378Author:Raymond A. Serway, Clement J. Moses, Curt A. MoyerPublisher:Cengage Learning
University Physics Volume 3PhysicsISBN:9781938168185Author:William Moebs, Jeff SannyPublisher:OpenStax
Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern ...
Physics
ISBN:9781337553292
Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text
Physics
ISBN:9781133104261
Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Modern Physics
Physics
ISBN:9781111794378
Author:Raymond A. Serway, Clement J. Moses, Curt A. Moyer
Publisher:Cengage Learning
University Physics Volume 3
Physics
ISBN:9781938168185
Author:William Moebs, Jeff Sanny
Publisher:OpenStax