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• Write the answer of the following questions. [Each carries 2 Marks] [8]
Section C
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• Write the answer of the following questions. [Each carries 3 Marks] [12]
5. The ground state energy of hydrogen atom is – 13.6 eV. What are the kinetic and potential energies
of the electron in this state ?
6. A hydrogen atom initially in the ground level absorbs a photon, which excites it to the n = 4 level.
Determine the wavelength and frequency of photon.
7. Derive the formula for binding of the nucleus by explaining the mass-defect of the nucleus and write
the formula explaining the binding energy per nucleon.
8. Explain the phenomenon of nuclear fission.