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When an electron drops from the M shell (n = 3) to a vacancy in the K shell (n = 1), the measured wavelength of the emitted x - ray is found to be 0.101 nm. Identify the element.
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The K series of the discrete spectrum of tungsten contains wavelengths of 0.0185 nm, 0.0209 nm, and 0.0215 nm. The K - shell ionization energy is 69.5 keV. Determine the ionization energies of the L,...
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In a hydrogen atom, what is the principal quantum number of the electron orbit with a radius closest to 1.0 μm?
See AnswerQ: A thin film of glass (n = 1.52)
A thin film of glass (n = 1.52) of thickness 0.420 µm is viewed under white light at near normal incidence. What wavelength of visible light is most strongly reflected by the film when surrounded by a...
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(a) How much energy is required to cause an electron in hydrogen to move from the n = 1 state to the n = 2 state? (b) If the electrons gain this energy by collision between hydrogen atoms in a high -...
See AnswerQ: A pulsed ruby laser emits light at 694.3 nm.
A pulsed ruby laser emits light at 694.3 nm. For a 14.0 - ps pulse containing 3.00 J of energy, find (a) The physical length of the pulse as it travels through space and (b) The number of photons in i...
See AnswerQ: An electron in chromium moves from the n 5 2 state to
An electron in chromium moves from the n 5 2 state to the n 5 1 state without emitting a photon. Instead, the excess energy is transferred to an outer electron (one in the n 5 4 state), which is then...
See AnswerQ: As the Earth moves around the Sun, its orbits are quantized
As the Earth moves around the Sun, its orbits are quantized. (a) Follow the steps of Bohrâs analysis of the hydrogen atom to show that the allowed radii of the Earthâ...
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A laser used in eye surgery emits a 3.00 - mJ pulse in 1.00 ns, focused to a spot 30.0 μm in diameter on the retina. (a) Find (in SI units) the power per unit area at the retina. (This quantity is cal...
See AnswerQ: An electron has a de Broglie wavelength equal to the diameter of
An electron has a de Broglie wavelength equal to the diameter of a hydrogen atom in its ground state. (a) What is the kinetic energy of the electron? (b) How does this energy compare with the magnitud...
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