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Q 12.15 (b) The total energy of an electron in the first excited state of the hydrogen atom is about –3.4 eV. 

  What is the potential energy of the electron in this state?

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Total Energy= Potential energy + Kinetic Energy

E=U+K

U=E-K

U=-3.4-3.4

U=-6.8 eV

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