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Atoms

Question
CBSEENPH12040141

The ratio of kinetic energy to the total energy of an electron in a Bohr orbit of the hydrogen atom, is

  • 1:1

  • 1:-1

  • 1:-2

  • 2:-1

Solution

B.

1:-1

In a Bohr orbit of the hydrogen atom Kinetic energy,

k = kze22rnTotal energy, E = -kze22rn

so, Kinetic energy: total energy  = 1:-1