Bohr's Model of the Hydrogen Atom
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What is the radius of the orbit for an electron in He+ with n=1 and Z=2?

  • 0.1058 nm
  • 0.0529 nm
  • 0.02645 nm (correct)
  • 0.01763 nm
  • Which of the following is a limitation of Bohr's model of the hydrogen atom?

  • It fails to account for the stability of the hydrogen atom
  • It fails to account for the formation of molecules by chemical bonds
  • It fails to account for the line spectra of hydrogen atom
  • It fails to account for the spectrum of helium atoms (correct)
  • What was one of the shortcomings of Bohr's model mentioned in the text?

  • Inability to explain the splitting of spectral lines in the presence of magnetic field (correct)
  • Inability to form molecules by chemical bonds
  • Inability to account for the stability of the hydrogen atom
  • Inability to explain the line spectra of hydrogen atom
  • What is a limitation of the Bohr model?

    <p>It does not consider the wave character of the electron</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the Bohr model fail to define the path of an electron?

    <p>Because it ignores the Heisenberg uncertainty principle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of the Bohr model contradicts the Heisenberg uncertainty principle?

    <p>Exact definition of electron's position and velocity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Niels Bohr use to explain the general features of the structure of the hydrogen atom and its spectrum?

    <p>Planck's concept of quantisation of energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expression commonly known as Bohr's frequency rule?

    <p>$\Delta E = h\nu$</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What quantity is quantized in Bohr's model of the hydrogen atom?

    <p>Angular momentum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What provides the key to understanding the electronic structure of elements according to the text?

    <p>Regularities in the line spectra of each element</p> Signup and view all the answers

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