CBSE Class 12 Physics 2016 Outside Delhi Set 1 Paper

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Question : 8
Total: 26
Calculate the de-Broglie wavelength of the electron orbiting in the n=2 state of hydrogen atom.
Solution:  

Formulae of kinetic energy and de-Broglie a wavelength
Calculation and Result
Kinetic Energy for the second state-
Ek=‌
13.6eV
n2
=‌
13.6‌eV
4
=3.4×1.6×10−19J
‌‌ de-Broglies wavelength ‌λ=‌
h
√2mEk

‌=‌
6.63×10−34
√2×9.1×10−31×3.4×1.6×10−19

‌=0.067‌nm
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