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Energy of an electron is given by
E=2.178×1018J(Z2n2) wavelength of light required to excite an electron in an hydrogen atom from level n = 1 to n = 2 will be
(h=6.62×1034 J s and c=3.0×108m s1)

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1.214×107m
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2.816×107m
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6.500×107m
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8.500×107m
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Solution

The correct option is A 1.214×107m
Given, in the question E=2.178×1018J[Z2n2]
For hydrogen Z = 1
So, E1=2.178×1018J[112]E2=2.178×1018J[122]
Now, E2E1
i.e. ΔE=2.178×1018(112122)=hcλ2.178×1018(112122)=6.62×1034×3.0×108λλ=1.21×107m

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