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1.216x10^-7 m. by what coefficient should this wavelength be multiplied to obtain the wavelength associated with the same electron transition in the Li2+ ion?
A. 1/3
B. 1/4
C. 1/7
D. 1
E. 1/9

please explain

2007-02-28 04:44:48 · 2 answers · asked by galdon885 1 in Science & Mathematics Chemistry

2 answers

A lot of light.

2007-02-28 04:50:09 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0 4

E 1/9 The energy of the transition is proportional To Z^2

Li 2+ has one electron since Z=3

So the energy would be 9 times more than hydrogen, and wavelength being inverse to energy would be 9 times shorter

2007-02-28 04:52:35 · answer #2 · answered by maussy 7 · 6 0

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