Energy LevelsEasyQuestion 600203
Question
The energy required to remove an electron from the ground state of hydrogen atom is:
- A13.6 eVCorrect
- B3.4 eV
- C1.51 eV
- D0.85 eV
Correct answer
13.6 eV
Explanation
Ionisation energy of H = |E₁| = 13.6 eV (to ionise from n=1).