It is possible to determine the ionization energy for hydrogen using the Bohr equation. Calculate the ionization energy for an atom of hydrogen, making the assumption that ionization is the transition from n=1 to n=infinity.
A. -2.18 x 10-18 J
B. +2 .18 x 10-18 J
C. +4.59 x 10-18 J
D. -4.59 x 10-18 J
E. +4.36 x 10-18 J
Calculate the energy change associated with the transition from n=4 to n=1 in the hydrogen atom.
A. +4.89 x 10-18 J
B. +1.64 x 10-18 J
C. -6.12 x 10-18 J
D. +3.55 x 10-18 J
E. -2.04 x 10-18 J