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    The Binding Energy of the Hydrogen Atom in Its Ground
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The Binding Energy of the Hydrogen Atom in Its Ground

Question 13

Question 13

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The binding energy of the hydrogen atom in its ground state is -13.6 eV. What is the energy when it is in the n = 5 state?


A) 2.72 eV
B) -2.72 eV
C) 0.544 eV
D) -0.544 eV
E) None of the given answers are correct.

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