The ground state energy of the hydrogen atom is
Question and options
The ground state energy of the hydrogen atom is
- −13.6 eV
- 13.6 eV
- 136 eV
- 1.36 eV
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - −13.6 eV
Hydrogen ground state energy eV (bound state, negative); +13.6 eV is the ionisation energy.
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