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If electron falls from $n=3$ to $n=2$, then emitted energy is
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Options:
  • A $10.2 \mathrm{eV}$
  • B $12.09 \mathrm{eV}$
  • C $1.9 \mathrm{eV}$
  • D $0.65 \mathrm{eV}$
Solution:
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The correct answer is: $1.9 \mathrm{eV}$
$$
\Delta E=E_3-E_2=13.6\left[\frac{1}{(2)^2}-\frac{1}{(3)^2}\right]=1.9 \mathrm{eV}
$$

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