In the Bohr model of the hydrogen atom, let R, V and E represent the radius of the orbit, the speed of electron and the total energy of the electron respectively.Which of the following quantity is proportional to the quantum number n?
E/V
R/E
VR
RE
An α-particle of energy 5 MeV is scattered through 180o by a fixed uranium nucleus. The distance of the closest approach is of the order of
1 Å
10-10 cm
10-12 cm
10-15 cm
When a hydrogen atom is raised from the ground state to an excited state
potential energy decreases and kinetic energy increases
potential energy increases and kinetic energy decreases
Both kinetic energy and potential energy decrease
Absorption spectrum
The Bohr model of atoms
assumes that the angular momentum of electrons is quantized
uses Einstein’s photoelectric equation
predict continuous emission spectra for atoms
predicts the same emission spectra for all types of atoms
Which source is associated with a line emission spectrum?
Electric fire
Neon street sign
Red traffic light
Sun
If the electron in a hydrogen atom jumps from an orbit with level n2 = 3 to an orbit with level n1 = 2, the emitted radiation has a wavelength given by
λ = 6/R
λ = R/6
Hydrogen atom emits blue light when it changes from n = 4 energy level to n = 2 level. Which colour of light would the atom emit when it changes from n = 5 level to n = 2 level?
red
yellow
violet
green
The total energy of electron in the ground state of hydrogen atom is -13.6 eV. The kinetic energy of an electron in the first excited state is
3.4 eV
6.8 eV
13.6 eV
1.7 eV
The ionization energy of the electron in the hydrogen atom in its ground state is 13.6 eV. The atoms are excited to higher energy levels to wavelength of emitted radiation corresponds to the transition between
n = 3 to n = 2 states
n = 3 to n = 1 states
n = 2 to n = 1 states
n = 4 to n = 3 states