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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 11 - 2. structure of atom

The energy of an electron in the first Bohr orbit of hydrogen atom is \(-2.18 \times 10^{-18}\,J\). Its energy in the third Bohr orbit is \(........\).

  1. A \(\frac{1}{27}\) of this value
  2. B One third of this value
  3. C Three times of this value
  4. D \(\frac{1}{9}\) th of this value
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(D) \(\frac{1}{9}\) th of this value

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\(E _{ n }=\frac{-2.18 \times 10^{-18} Z ^2}{ n ^2}\) \(\text { i.e. } E _{ n } \propto \frac{1}{ n ^2}\)
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