NEETPhysics-Atomic Physics

NEET Physics Energy Levels MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium

The energy of He⁺ ion in its first excited state is. (The ground state energy for the Hydrogen atom is13s^{-13}.6 eV) :

A

-3.4 eV

B

-54.4 eV

C

-13.6 eV

D

-27.6 eV

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

For He⁺, Z = 2. The energy in the first excited state (n=2) is E = -13.6 * Z² / n² = -54.4 eV.

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