Chemistry

Chemistry

Problem

An electron in the second orbit of a Li2+^{2+} ion (Z=3Z = 3) is to be ionised (removed to n=∞n=\infty). The wavelength of a photon that can just achieve this is closest to a) 123 nm123\,\text{nm} b) 20 nm20\,\text{nm} c) 41 nm41\,\text{nm} d) 82 nm82\,\text{nm}

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