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Q1MHT CET 2026 · 20 APR · SHIFT 2Easy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Kinetic, potential & total energy

The kinetic energy of the electron in an orbit of radius rr in hydrogen atom is proportional to (ee = electronic charge)

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Q2MHT CET 2026 · 16 APR · SHIFT 2Easy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Kinetic, potential & total energy

An electron makes a transition from an excited state to the ground state of a hydrogen like atom. Out of the following statements which one is correct?

(A) K.E, P. E. and T.E. decreases

(B) K.E. increases but P. E. and T.E. decreases

(C) K.E. and T.E. decreases but P.E. increases

(D) K.E. decreases, P.E. increases but T.E. remains the same

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Q3MHT CET 2026 · 11 APR · SHIFT 1Easy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Kinetic, potential & total energy

The kinetic energy of the electron in an orbit of radius rr in hydrogen atom is proportional to (ee = electronic charge)

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Q4MHT CET 2026 · 19 APR · SHIFT 2Easy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Ionisation & excitation energy

If the ionisation energy for the hydrogen atom is 13.613.6 eV, then the energy required to excite it from the ground state to the next higher state is nearly

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Q5MHT CET 2026 · 15 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Kinetic, potential & total energy

If 'E' and 'L' denote the magnitude of total energy and angular momentum of revolving electron in nthn^{th} Bohr orbit then

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Q6MHT CET 2026 · 17 APR · SHIFT 2Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy levels of H & H-like ions

In Bohr's atomic model, the energy of the electron is 'E' in the second orbit of hydrogen atom. So the energy of the electron in the third orbit of helium atom (Z=2)(Z = 2) will be

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Q7JEE Main 2026 · 2 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy levels of H & H-like ions

Angular momentum of an electron in a hydrogen atom is 3hπ\frac{3h}{\pi}, then the energy of the electron is _____ eV.

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Q8MHT CET 2025 · 23 APR · SHIFT 1Easy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy levels of H & H-like ions

In hydrogen atom, the energy of electron in first and third orbit is ' E1E_1 ' and' E3E_3 ' respectively. If E3=xE1E_3 = xE_1 then the value of xx will be

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Q9MHT CET 2025 · 5 MAY · SHIFT 2Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy levels of H & H-like ions

The ratio of the total energy of the 22nd orbit electron for the hydrogen atom ( 1H{}^{1}\text{H}) to that of a helium ion (He+\text{He}^{+}) is:

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Q10JEE Main 2025 · 7 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy levels of H & H-like ions

In a hydrogen like ion, the energy difference between the 22nd excitation energy state and ground is 108.8 eV. The atomic number of the ion is:

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Q11JEE Main 2025 · 2 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy levels of H & H-like ions

Considering Bohr's atomic model for hydrogen atom:

(A) the energy of H atom in ground state is same as energy of He+\text{He}^{+} ion in its first excited state. (B) the energy of H atom in ground state is same as that for Li++\text{Li}^{++} ion in its second excited state. (C) the energy of H atom in its ground state is same as that of He+\text{He}^{+} ion for its ground state. (D) the energy of He+\text{He}^{+} ion in its first excited state is same as that for Li++\text{Li}^{++} ion in its ground state. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Q12JEE Main 2025 · 24 JAN · SHIFT 1Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy level diagrams

During the transition of electron from state A to state C of a Bohr atom, the wavelength of emitted radiation is 2000 A˚2000\ \text{\AA} and it becomes 6000 A˚6000\ \text{\AA} when the electron jumps from state B to state C. Then the wavelength of the radiation emitted during the transition of electrons from state A to state B is

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Q13MHT CET 2024 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Kinetic, potential & total energy

When a hydrogen atom is raised from the ground state to the excited state

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Q14JEE Main 2024 · 5 APR · SHIFT 1Easy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Kinetic, potential & total energy

An electron rotates in a circle around a nucleus having positive charge ZeZe. Correct relation between total energy (E) of electron to its potential energy (U) is:

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Q15JEE Main 2024 · 30 JAN · SHIFT 1Easy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Kinetic, potential & total energy

The ratio of the magnitude of the kinetic energy to the potential energy of an electron in the 5th excited state of a hydrogen atom is:

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Q16MHT CET 2024 · 10 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Ionisation & excitation energy

If the ionisation energy for the hydrogen atom is 13.6 eV, then the energy required to excite it from the ground state to the next higher state is nearly

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Q17MHT CET 2024 · 2 MAY · SHIFT 2Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Kinetic, potential & total energy

Which of the following statements about the Bohr model of the hydrogen atom is false?

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Q18MHT CET 2024 · 16 MAY · SHIFT 2Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy levels of H & H-like ions

In the second orbit of hydrogen atom, the energy of an electron is ' EE '. In the third orbit of helium atom, the energy of the electron will be (atomic number of helium =2= 2)

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Q19MHT CET 2024 · 2 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy levels of H & H-like ions

In the third orbit of hydrogen atom the energy of an electron ' EE '. In the fifth orbit of helium (Z=2)(Z = 2) the energy of an electron will be

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Q20JEE Main 2024 · 6 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy levels of H & H-like ions

Radius of a certain orbit of hydrogen atom is 8.48 A˚\text{\AA}. If energy of electron in this orbit is E/xE/x. then x=x = ________ (Given a0=0.529 A˚, E=a_{0} = 0.529\ \text{\AA},\ E = energy of electron in ground state).

Numerical answer type. Work it out, then open the answer.

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Answer: 16

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Q21NEET 2024Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy level diagrams

Some energy levels of a molecule are shown in the figure with their wavelengths of transitions. Then:

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Q22MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 2Easy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Kinetic, potential & total energy

According to Bohr's theory of hydrogen atom, the total energy of the electron in the nnth stationary orbit is

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Q23JEE Main 2023 · 11 APR · SHIFT 2Easy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy levels of H & H-like ions

The energy of He+\text{He}^+ ion in its first excited state is, (The ground state energy for the Hydrogen atom is −13.6 eV)-13.6\text{ eV}):

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Q24NEET 2023Easy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Ionisation & excitation energy

The ground state energy of hydrogen atom is −13.6 eV-13.6\text{ eV}. The energy needed to ionize hydrogen atom from its second excited state will be:

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Q25JEE Main 2023 · 6 APR · SHIFT 1Easy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy level diagrams

The energy levels of an hydrogen atom are shown below. The transition corresponding to emission of shortest wavelength is:

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Q26NEET 2023Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy levels of H & H-like ions

The angular momentum of an electron moving in an orbit of hydrogen atom is 1.5(hπ)1.5\left(\frac{h}{\pi}\right). The energy in the same orbit is nearly.

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Q27JEE Main 2023 · 31 JAN · SHIFT 2Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Ionisation & excitation energy

If the binding energy of ground state electron in a hydrogen atom is 13.6 eV13.6\text{ eV}, then, the energy required to remove the electron from the second excited state of Li2+\text{Li}^{2+} will be: x×10−1 eVx \times 10^{-1}\text{ eV}. The value of xx is ________.

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Answer: 136

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Q28JEE Main 2023 · 25 JAN · SHIFT 2Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy level diagrams

The energy levels of an atom is shown in figure.

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Which one of these transitions will result in the emission of a photon of wavelength 124.1 nm? Given (h = 6.62 ×\times 10 −34{}^{-34} Js)

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Q29JEE Main 2022 · 24 JUN · SHIFT 2Easy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Kinetic, potential & total energy

In Bohr's atomic model of hydrogen, let K, P and E are the kinetic energy, potential energy and total energy of the electron respectively. Choose the correct option when the electron undergoes transitions to a higher level:

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Q30NEET 2022 · PHASE 1Easy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy levels of H & H-like ions

Let T1 and T2 be the energy of an electron in the first and second excited states of hydrogen atoms, respectively. According to the Bohr's model of an atom, the ratio T1: T2 is

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Q31MHT CET 2021 · 24 SEP · SHIFT 1Easy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Kinetic, potential & total energy

An electron makes a transition from an excited state to the ground state of a hydrogen like atom. Out of the following statements which one is correct?

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Q32MHT CET 2021 · 22 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Kinetic, potential & total energy

In nnth Bohr orbit, the ratio of the kinetic energy of an electron to the total energy of it, is

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Q33MHT CET 2021 · 20 SEP · SHIFT 1Easy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Kinetic, potential & total energy

If the electron in a hydrogen atom moves from ground state orbit to 5th orbit, then the potential energy of the electron

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Q34MHT CET 2021 · 22 SEP · SHIFT 2Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Kinetic, potential & total energy

If 'EE' and 'LL' denote the magnitude of total energy and angular momentum of revolving electron in nnth Bohr orbit, then

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Q35MHT CET 2021 · 23 SEP · SHIFT 2Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy levels of H & H-like ions

Energy of electron in the second orbit of hydrogen atom is EE. The energy of electron 'E3E_{3}' in the third orbit of helium (He)(\text{He}) atom will be

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Q36JEE Main 2021 · 17 MAR · SHIFT 1Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy levels of H & H-like ions

Which level of the single ionized carbon has the same energy as the ground state energy of hydrogen atom?

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Q37JEE Main 2021 · 24 FEB · SHIFT 1Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy level diagrams

In the given figure, the energy levels of hydrogen atom have been shown along with some transitions marked A, B, C, D and E.

The transitions A, B and C respectively represent:

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Q38NEET 2020 · PHASE 2Easy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Kinetic, potential & total energy

The total energy of an electron in the nnth stationary orbit of the hydrogen atom can be obtained by

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Q39MHT CET 2020 · 19 OCT · SHIFT 2Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy level diagrams

The energy levels with transitions for the atom are shown. The transitions corresponding to emission of radiation of maximum and minimum wavelength are respectively

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Q40NEET 2019Easy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Kinetic, potential & total energy

The total energy of an electron in an atom in an orbit is –3.4 eV. Its kinetic and potential energies are, respectively.

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Q41JEE Main 2019 · 9 APR · SHIFT 2Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Ionisation & excitation energy

A He+ ion is in its first excited state. Its ionization energy is :-

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Q42NEET 2018Easy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Kinetic, potential & total energy

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

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Q43JEE Main 2018 · 15 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Ionisation & excitation energy

The energy required to remove the electron from a singly ionized Helium atom is 2.22.2 times the energies required to remove an electron from Helium atom. The total energy required to ionize the Helium atom completely is:

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Q44JEE Main 2017Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy level diagrams

Some energy levels of a molecule are shown in the figure. The ratio of the wavelengths r = λ1/λ2\lambda_{1}/\lambda_{2}, is given by:

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Q45JEE Main 2015Easy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Kinetic, potential & total energy

As an electron makes a transition from an excited state to the ground state of a hydrogen - like atom/ion:

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Q46JEE Main 2014 · 9 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Ionisation & excitation energy

If the binding energy of the electron in a hydrogen atom is 13.6 eV, the energy required to remove the electron from the first excited state of Li++ is:

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Q47JEE Main 2011 · AIEEEMedium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Ionisation & excitation energy

Energy required for the electron excitation in Li++\text{Li}^{++} from the first to the third Bohr orbit is:

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Q48NEET 2010 · AIPMT · PRELIMSEasy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy levels of H & H-like ions

The energy of a hydrogen atom in the ground state is −- 13.6 eV. The energy of a He+ ion in the first excited state will be

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Q49NEET 2008 · AIPMTEasy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Ionisation & excitation energy

The ground state energy of hydrogen atom is −- 13.6 eV. When its electron is in the first excited state, its excitation energy is

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Q50NEET 2007 · AIPMTEasy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Kinetic, potential & total energy

The total energy of electron in the ground state of hydrogen atom is −- 13.6 eV. The kinetic energy of an electron in the first excited state is

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Q51NEET 2005 · AIPMTEasy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Kinetic, potential & total energy

The total energy of an electron in the first excited state of hydrogen atom is about −- 3.4 eV. Its kinetic energy in this state is

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Q52JEE Main 2005 · AIEEEEasy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy level diagrams

The diagram shows the energy levels for an electron in a certain atom. Which transition shown represents the emission of a photon with the most energy?

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Q53NEET 2005 · AIPMTMedium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy level diagrams

Energy levels A, B and C of a certain atom corresponding to increasing values of energy i.e. EA < EB < EC. If λ\lambda1, λ\lambda2 and λ\lambda3 are wavelengths of radioations corresponding to transitions C to B, B to A and C to A respectively, which of the following relations is correct?

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Q54JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEEasy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Ionisation & excitation energy

Which of the following atoms has the lowest ionization potential?

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Q55JEE Main 2003 · AIEEEMedium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Ionisation & excitation energy

If the binding energy of the electron in a hydrogen atom is 13.6 eV,13.6\text{ eV}, the energy required to remove the electron from the first excited state of Li++\text{Li}^{++} is

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Q56JEE Main 2002 · AIEEEMedium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Ionisation & excitation energy

If 13.6 eV13.6\text{ eV} energy is required to ionize the hydrogen atom, then the energy required to remove an electron from n=2n = 2 is

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Q57NEET 1997 · AIPMTEasy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy levels of H & H-like ions

The energy of the ground electronic state of hydrogen atom is −13.6-13.6 eV. The energy of the first excited state will be

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Q58NEET 1996 · AIPMTEasy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy levels of H & H-like ions

The energy of a hydrogen atom in its ground state is −13.6-13.6 eV. The energy of the level corresponding to the quantum number n=2n = 2 in the hydrogen atom is

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Q59NEET 1995 · AIPMTEasy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Kinetic, potential & total energy

When a hydrogen atom is raised from the ground state to an excited state,

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Q60NEET 1995 · AIPMTMedium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy level diagrams

The figure indicates the energy level diagram of an atom and the origin of six spectral lines in emission (e.g. line no. 5 arises from the transition from level BB to AA). Which of the following spectral lines will occur in the absorption spectrum?

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Q61NEET 1991 · AIPMTEasy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Ionisation & excitation energy

The ground state energy of H-atom is 13.6 eV. The energy needed to ionize H-atom from its second excited state

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Q62NEET 1990 · AIPMTMedium

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Energy level diagrams

Energy levels A, BA,\ B and CC of a certain atom corresponding to increasing values of energy i.e. EA<EB<ECE_{A} < E_{B} < E_{C}. If λ1, λ2\lambda_{1},\ \lambda_{2} and λ3\lambda_{3} are wavelengths of radiations corresponding to transitions CC to B, BB,\ B to AA and CC to AA respectively, which of the following relations is correct?

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Q63NEET 1988 · AIPMTEasy

Energy of the Electron & Energy Levels · Ionisation & excitation energy

The ionisation energy of hydrogen atom is 13.6 eV, the ionisation energy of a singly ionised helium atom would be

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