Angular momentum of an electron in a hydrogen atom is \(\frac{3h}{\pi }\), then the energy of the electron is __________…
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Angular momentum of an electron in a hydrogen atom is \(\frac{3h}{\pi }\), then the energy of the electron is ___________ eV.
[JEE Main 2026, 2 Apr (Shift 1)]
✓ Correct answer: c)
-0.38
Explanation
Bohr quantization: \(L=nℏ=n\frac{h}{2\pi }\) Given: \(L=\frac{3h}{\pi }=6\frac{h}{2\pi }\)
\(\Rightarrow n=6\)
Energy of hydrogen atom:
\({E}_{n}=\frac{-13.6}{{n}^{2}}\)
\(E=\frac{-13.6}{36}\approx -0.38eV\)
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