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A hydrogen atom has an electron moving in a circular orbit of radius around its nucleus
PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Atoms · Atoms
Problem
A hydrogen atom has an electron moving in a circular orbit of radius
5.29
×
10
−
11
m
5.29\times10^{-11}\,\text{m}
5.29
×
1
0
−
11
m
around its nucleus. Calculate the speed of the electron in this orbit. (Use
k
=
8.99
×
10
9
N
m
2
C
−
2
k=8.99\times10^{9}\,\text{N}\,\text{m}^2\,\text{C}^{-2}
k
=
8.99
×
1
0
9
N
m
2
C
−
2
,
e
=
1.60
×
10
−
19
C
e=1.60\times10^{-19}\,\text{C}
e
=
1.60
×
1
0
−
19
C
, and
m
e
=
9.11
×
10
−
31
kg
m_e=9.11\times10^{-31}\,\text{kg}
m
e
=
9.11
×
1
0
−
31
kg
.)
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