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Wave Optics

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Can a hydrogen atom absorb a photon having energy more than 13.6 eV?

Solution

Yes, a hydrogen atom can absorb a photon having energy more than 13.6 eV. But the atom should be ionised for this to happen.

Some More Questions From Wave Optics Chapter

The positively charged part of the atom possesses most of the mass in ___________ (Rutherford's model/both the models).

Suppose you are given a chance to repeat the alpha-particle scattering experiment using a thin sheet of solid hydrogen in place of the gold foil. (Hydrogen is a solid at temperatures below 14 K.) What results do you expect?

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