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The kinetic energy of the electron in an orbit of radius r in hydrogen atom is (e = electronic charge) 

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(b) Potential energy of electron in nth orbit of radius r in H-atom U=-e2r (in CGS)

 K.E. =12P.E.K=e22r

The angular momentum of electron in nth orbit is given by

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(c) According to Bohr’s second postulate.

The ratio of the energies of the hydrogen atom in its first to second excited state is 

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(c) First excited state i.e. second orbit (n = 2)
Second excited state i.e. third orbit (n = 3)

E=-13.6n2E2E3=322=94

An electron jumps from the 4th orbit to the 2nd orbit of hydrogen atom. Given the Rydberg's constant R = 105 cm-1. The frequency in Hz of the emitted radiation will be 

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(c) 1λ=R122-142=3R16λ=163R=163×10-5 cm

Frequency n=cλ=3×1010163×10-5=916×1015 Hz

The ionisation potential of hydrogen atom is 13.6 volt. The energy required to remove an electron in the n = 2 state of the hydrogen atom is 

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(d) Energy required to remove electron in the n = 2 state = +13.622=+3.4 eV

If the wavelength of the first line of the Balmer series of hydrogen is 6561 A0, the wavelength of the second line of the series should be 

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(c) The wavelength of spectral line in Balmer series is given by 1λ=R122-1n2
For first line of Balmer series, n = 3

1λ1=R122-132=5R36 ; For second line n = 4. 

1λ2=R122-142=3R36

λ2λ1=2027λ1=2027×6561=4860 A0

According to Bohr's theory the radius of electron in an orbit described by principal quantum number n and atomic number Z is proportional to 

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(d) r=ε0n2h2πZme2;  rn2Z

The radius of electron's second stationary orbit in Bohr's atom is R. The radius of the third orbit will be

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(b) rn2nn=2nn=3=49rn=3=94R=2.25R

In any Bohr orbit of the hydrogen atom, the ratio of kinetic energy to potential energy of the electron is

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(c) KE=kZe22r and P.E.=-kZe2r; KEPE=-12

The spectral series of the hydrogen spectrum that lies in the ultraviolet region is the

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(d) Lyman series lies in the UV region.

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