On the average, a hydrogen atom will exist in an excited state for about 10 -8 s

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On the average, a hydrogen atom will exist in an excited state for about 10-8s before making a transition to a lower energy state. About how many revolutions does an electron in the n = 2 state make in 10-8s?

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Modern Physics

ISBN: 9781429250788

6th Edition

Authors: Paul A. Tipler, Ralph Llewellyn

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