Bohr showed that the electron energy levels in a hydrogen atom should be given by

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Bohr showed that the electron energy levels in a hydrogen atom should be given by En=−13.6eVn2E_n = \frac{-13.6\text{eV}}{n^2} . Calculate the total energy that an electron has in level (1) n=2n = 2 . (2) n=3n = 3 . (3) n=4n = 4 .

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