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C J Davisson and L H
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J Davisson and L H Germer later experimentally verified the wave nature of electrons in 1927
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Davisson and L H Germer later experimentally verified the wave nature of electrons in 1927 Louis de Broglie argued that the electron in its circular orbit, as proposed by Bohr, must be seen as a particle wave
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H Germer later experimentally verified the wave nature of electrons in 1927 Louis de Broglie argued that the electron in its circular orbit, as proposed by Bohr, must be seen as a particle wave In analogy to waves travelling on a string, particle waves too can lead to standing waves under resonant conditions
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Germer later experimentally verified the wave nature of electrons in 1927 Louis de Broglie argued that the electron in its circular orbit, as proposed by Bohr, must be seen as a particle wave In analogy to waves travelling on a string, particle waves too can lead to standing waves under resonant conditions From Chapter 14 of Class XI Physics textbook, we know that when a string is plucked, a vast number of wavelengths are excited
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Louis de Broglie argued that the electron in its circular orbit, as proposed by Bohr, must be seen as a particle wave In analogy to waves travelling on a string, particle waves too can lead to standing waves under resonant conditions From Chapter 14 of Class XI Physics textbook, we know that when a string is plucked, a vast number of wavelengths are excited However only those wavelengths survive which have nodes at the ends and form the standing wave in the string
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In analogy to waves travelling on a string, particle waves too can lead to standing waves under resonant conditions From Chapter 14 of Class XI Physics textbook, we know that when a string is plucked, a vast number of wavelengths are excited However only those wavelengths survive which have nodes at the ends and form the standing wave in the string It means that in a string, standing waves are formed when the total distance travelled by a wave down the string and back is one wavelength, two wavelengths, or any integral number of wavelengths
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From Chapter 14 of Class XI Physics textbook, we know that when a string is plucked, a vast number of wavelengths are excited However only those wavelengths survive which have nodes at the ends and form the standing wave in the string It means that in a string, standing waves are formed when the total distance travelled by a wave down the string and back is one wavelength, two wavelengths, or any integral number of wavelengths Waves with other wavelengths interfere with themselves upon reflection and their amplitudes quickly drop to zero
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However only those wavelengths survive which have nodes at the ends and form the standing wave in the string It means that in a string, standing waves are formed when the total distance travelled by a wave down the string and back is one wavelength, two wavelengths, or any integral number of wavelengths Waves with other wavelengths interfere with themselves upon reflection and their amplitudes quickly drop to zero For an electron moving in nth circular orbit of radius rn, the total distance is the circumference of the orbit, 2prn
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It means that in a string, standing waves are formed when the total distance travelled by a wave down the string and back is one wavelength, two wavelengths, or any integral number of wavelengths Waves with other wavelengths interfere with themselves upon reflection and their amplitudes quickly drop to zero For an electron moving in nth circular orbit of radius rn, the total distance is the circumference of the orbit, 2prn Thus FIGURE 12
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Waves with other wavelengths interfere with themselves upon reflection and their amplitudes quickly drop to zero For an electron moving in nth circular orbit of radius rn, the total distance is the circumference of the orbit, 2prn Thus FIGURE 12 8 A standing wave is shown on a circular orbit where four de Broglie wavelengths fit into the circumference of the orbit
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For an electron moving in nth circular orbit of radius rn, the total distance is the circumference of the orbit, 2prn Thus FIGURE 12 8 A standing wave is shown on a circular orbit where four de Broglie wavelengths fit into the circumference of the orbit Rationalised 2023-24 Physics 302 2p rn = nl, n = 1, 2, 3
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Thus FIGURE 12 8 A standing wave is shown on a circular orbit where four de Broglie wavelengths fit into the circumference of the orbit Rationalised 2023-24 Physics 302 2p rn = nl, n = 1, 2, 3 (12
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8 A standing wave is shown on a circular orbit where four de Broglie wavelengths fit into the circumference of the orbit Rationalised 2023-24 Physics 302 2p rn = nl, n = 1, 2, 3 (12 12) Figure 12
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Rationalised 2023-24 Physics 302 2p rn = nl, n = 1, 2, 3 (12 12) Figure 12 8 illustrates a standing particle wave on a circular orbit for n = 4, i
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(12 12) Figure 12 8 illustrates a standing particle wave on a circular orbit for n = 4, i e
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12) Figure 12 8 illustrates a standing particle wave on a circular orbit for n = 4, i e , 2prn = 4l, where l is the de Broglie wavelength of the electron moving in nth orbit
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8 illustrates a standing particle wave on a circular orbit for n = 4, i e , 2prn = 4l, where l is the de Broglie wavelength of the electron moving in nth orbit From Chapter 11, we have l = h/p, where p is the magnitude of the electron’s momentum
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e , 2prn = 4l, where l is the de Broglie wavelength of the electron moving in nth orbit From Chapter 11, we have l = h/p, where p is the magnitude of the electron’s momentum If the speed of the electron is much less than the speed of light, the momentum is mvn
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, 2prn = 4l, where l is the de Broglie wavelength of the electron moving in nth orbit From Chapter 11, we have l = h/p, where p is the magnitude of the electron’s momentum If the speed of the electron is much less than the speed of light, the momentum is mvn Thus, l = h/ mvn
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From Chapter 11, we have l = h/p, where p is the magnitude of the electron’s momentum If the speed of the electron is much less than the speed of light, the momentum is mvn Thus, l = h/ mvn From Eq
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If the speed of the electron is much less than the speed of light, the momentum is mvn Thus, l = h/ mvn From Eq (12
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Thus, l = h/ mvn From Eq (12 12), we have 2p rn = n h/mvn or m vn rn = nh/2p This is the quantum condition proposed by Bohr for the angular momentum of the electron [Eq
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From Eq (12 12), we have 2p rn = n h/mvn or m vn rn = nh/2p This is the quantum condition proposed by Bohr for the angular momentum of the electron [Eq (12
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(12 12), we have 2p rn = n h/mvn or m vn rn = nh/2p This is the quantum condition proposed by Bohr for the angular momentum of the electron [Eq (12 15)]
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12), we have 2p rn = n h/mvn or m vn rn = nh/2p This is the quantum condition proposed by Bohr for the angular momentum of the electron [Eq (12 15)] In Section 12
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(12 15)] In Section 12 5, we saw that this equation is the basis of explaining the discrete orbits and energy levels in hydrogen atom
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15)] In Section 12 5, we saw that this equation is the basis of explaining the discrete orbits and energy levels in hydrogen atom Thus de Broglie hypothesis provided an explanation for Bohr’s second postulate for the quantisation of angular momentum of the orbiting electron
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In Section 12 5, we saw that this equation is the basis of explaining the discrete orbits and energy levels in hydrogen atom Thus de Broglie hypothesis provided an explanation for Bohr’s second postulate for the quantisation of angular momentum of the orbiting electron The quantised electron orbits and energy states are due to the wave nature of the electron and only resonant standing waves can persist
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5, we saw that this equation is the basis of explaining the discrete orbits and energy levels in hydrogen atom Thus de Broglie hypothesis provided an explanation for Bohr’s second postulate for the quantisation of angular momentum of the orbiting electron The quantised electron orbits and energy states are due to the wave nature of the electron and only resonant standing waves can persist Bohr’s model, involving classical trajectory picture (planet-like electron orbiting the nucleus), correctly predicts the gross features of the hydrogenic atoms*, in particular, the frequencies of the radiation emitted or selectively absorbed
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Thus de Broglie hypothesis provided an explanation for Bohr’s second postulate for the quantisation of angular momentum of the orbiting electron The quantised electron orbits and energy states are due to the wave nature of the electron and only resonant standing waves can persist Bohr’s model, involving classical trajectory picture (planet-like electron orbiting the nucleus), correctly predicts the gross features of the hydrogenic atoms*, in particular, the frequencies of the radiation emitted or selectively absorbed This model however has many limitations
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The quantised electron orbits and energy states are due to the wave nature of the electron and only resonant standing waves can persist Bohr’s model, involving classical trajectory picture (planet-like electron orbiting the nucleus), correctly predicts the gross features of the hydrogenic atoms*, in particular, the frequencies of the radiation emitted or selectively absorbed This model however has many limitations Some are: (i) The Bohr model is applicable to hydrogenic atoms
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Bohr’s model, involving classical trajectory picture (planet-like electron orbiting the nucleus), correctly predicts the gross features of the hydrogenic atoms*, in particular, the frequencies of the radiation emitted or selectively absorbed This model however has many limitations Some are: (i) The Bohr model is applicable to hydrogenic atoms It cannot be extended even to mere two electron atoms such as helium
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This model however has many limitations Some are: (i) The Bohr model is applicable to hydrogenic atoms It cannot be extended even to mere two electron atoms such as helium The analysis of atoms with more than one electron was attempted on the lines of Bohr’s model for hydrogenic atoms but did not meet with any success
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Some are: (i) The Bohr model is applicable to hydrogenic atoms It cannot be extended even to mere two electron atoms such as helium The analysis of atoms with more than one electron was attempted on the lines of Bohr’s model for hydrogenic atoms but did not meet with any success Difficulty lies in the fact that each electron interacts not only with the positively charged nucleus but also with all other electrons
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It cannot be extended even to mere two electron atoms such as helium The analysis of atoms with more than one electron was attempted on the lines of Bohr’s model for hydrogenic atoms but did not meet with any success Difficulty lies in the fact that each electron interacts not only with the positively charged nucleus but also with all other electrons The formulation of Bohr model involves electrical force between positively charged nucleus and electron
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The analysis of atoms with more than one electron was attempted on the lines of Bohr’s model for hydrogenic atoms but did not meet with any success Difficulty lies in the fact that each electron interacts not only with the positively charged nucleus but also with all other electrons The formulation of Bohr model involves electrical force between positively charged nucleus and electron It does not include the electrical forces between electrons which necessarily appear in multi-electron atoms
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Difficulty lies in the fact that each electron interacts not only with the positively charged nucleus but also with all other electrons The formulation of Bohr model involves electrical force between positively charged nucleus and electron It does not include the electrical forces between electrons which necessarily appear in multi-electron atoms (ii) While the Bohr’s model correctly predicts the frequencies of the light emitted by hydrogenic atoms, the model is unable to explain the relative intensities of the frequencies in the spectrum
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The formulation of Bohr model involves electrical force between positively charged nucleus and electron It does not include the electrical forces between electrons which necessarily appear in multi-electron atoms (ii) While the Bohr’s model correctly predicts the frequencies of the light emitted by hydrogenic atoms, the model is unable to explain the relative intensities of the frequencies in the spectrum In emission spectrum of hydrogen, some of the visible frequencies have weak intensity, others strong
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It does not include the electrical forces between electrons which necessarily appear in multi-electron atoms (ii) While the Bohr’s model correctly predicts the frequencies of the light emitted by hydrogenic atoms, the model is unable to explain the relative intensities of the frequencies in the spectrum In emission spectrum of hydrogen, some of the visible frequencies have weak intensity, others strong Why
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(ii) While the Bohr’s model correctly predicts the frequencies of the light emitted by hydrogenic atoms, the model is unable to explain the relative intensities of the frequencies in the spectrum In emission spectrum of hydrogen, some of the visible frequencies have weak intensity, others strong Why Experimental observations depict that some transitions are more favoured than others
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In emission spectrum of hydrogen, some of the visible frequencies have weak intensity, others strong Why Experimental observations depict that some transitions are more favoured than others Bohr’s model is unable to account for the intensity variations
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Why Experimental observations depict that some transitions are more favoured than others Bohr’s model is unable to account for the intensity variations Bohr’s model presents an elegant picture of an atom and cannot be generalised to complex atoms
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Experimental observations depict that some transitions are more favoured than others Bohr’s model is unable to account for the intensity variations Bohr’s model presents an elegant picture of an atom and cannot be generalised to complex atoms For complex atoms we have to use a new and radical theory based on Quantum Mechanics, which provides a more complete picture of the atomic structure
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Bohr’s model is unable to account for the intensity variations Bohr’s model presents an elegant picture of an atom and cannot be generalised to complex atoms For complex atoms we have to use a new and radical theory based on Quantum Mechanics, which provides a more complete picture of the atomic structure * Hydrogenic atoms are the atoms consisting of a nucleus with positive charge +Ze and a single electron, where Z is the proton number
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Bohr’s model presents an elegant picture of an atom and cannot be generalised to complex atoms For complex atoms we have to use a new and radical theory based on Quantum Mechanics, which provides a more complete picture of the atomic structure * Hydrogenic atoms are the atoms consisting of a nucleus with positive charge +Ze and a single electron, where Z is the proton number Examples are hydrogen atom, singly ionised helium, doubly ionised lithium, and so forth
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For complex atoms we have to use a new and radical theory based on Quantum Mechanics, which provides a more complete picture of the atomic structure * Hydrogenic atoms are the atoms consisting of a nucleus with positive charge +Ze and a single electron, where Z is the proton number Examples are hydrogen atom, singly ionised helium, doubly ionised lithium, and so forth In these atoms more complex electron-electron interactions are nonexistent
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* Hydrogenic atoms are the atoms consisting of a nucleus with positive charge +Ze and a single electron, where Z is the proton number Examples are hydrogen atom, singly ionised helium, doubly ionised lithium, and so forth In these atoms more complex electron-electron interactions are nonexistent Rationalised 2023-24 303 Atoms SUMMARY 1
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Examples are hydrogen atom, singly ionised helium, doubly ionised lithium, and so forth In these atoms more complex electron-electron interactions are nonexistent Rationalised 2023-24 303 Atoms SUMMARY 1 Atom, as a whole, is electrically neutral and therefore contains equal amount of positive and negative charges
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In these atoms more complex electron-electron interactions are nonexistent Rationalised 2023-24 303 Atoms SUMMARY 1 Atom, as a whole, is electrically neutral and therefore contains equal amount of positive and negative charges 2
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Rationalised 2023-24 303 Atoms SUMMARY 1 Atom, as a whole, is electrically neutral and therefore contains equal amount of positive and negative charges 2 In Thomson’s model, an atom is a spherical cloud of positive charges with electrons embedded in it
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Atom, as a whole, is electrically neutral and therefore contains equal amount of positive and negative charges 2 In Thomson’s model, an atom is a spherical cloud of positive charges with electrons embedded in it 3
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2 In Thomson’s model, an atom is a spherical cloud of positive charges with electrons embedded in it 3 In Rutherford’s model, most of the mass of the atom and all its positive charge are concentrated in a tiny nucleus (typically one by ten thousand the size of an atom), and the electrons revolve around it
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In Thomson’s model, an atom is a spherical cloud of positive charges with electrons embedded in it 3 In Rutherford’s model, most of the mass of the atom and all its positive charge are concentrated in a tiny nucleus (typically one by ten thousand the size of an atom), and the electrons revolve around it 4
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3 In Rutherford’s model, most of the mass of the atom and all its positive charge are concentrated in a tiny nucleus (typically one by ten thousand the size of an atom), and the electrons revolve around it 4 Rutherford nuclear model has two main difficulties in explaining the structure of atom: (a) It predicts that atoms are unstable because the accelerated electrons revolving around the nucleus must spiral into the nucleus
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In Rutherford’s model, most of the mass of the atom and all its positive charge are concentrated in a tiny nucleus (typically one by ten thousand the size of an atom), and the electrons revolve around it 4 Rutherford nuclear model has two main difficulties in explaining the structure of atom: (a) It predicts that atoms are unstable because the accelerated electrons revolving around the nucleus must spiral into the nucleus This contradicts the stability of matter
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4 Rutherford nuclear model has two main difficulties in explaining the structure of atom: (a) It predicts that atoms are unstable because the accelerated electrons revolving around the nucleus must spiral into the nucleus This contradicts the stability of matter (b) It cannot explain the characteristic line spectra of atoms of different elements
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Rutherford nuclear model has two main difficulties in explaining the structure of atom: (a) It predicts that atoms are unstable because the accelerated electrons revolving around the nucleus must spiral into the nucleus This contradicts the stability of matter (b) It cannot explain the characteristic line spectra of atoms of different elements 5
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This contradicts the stability of matter (b) It cannot explain the characteristic line spectra of atoms of different elements 5 Atoms of most of the elements are stable and emit characteristic spectrum
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(b) It cannot explain the characteristic line spectra of atoms of different elements 5 Atoms of most of the elements are stable and emit characteristic spectrum The spectrum consists of a set of isolated parallel lines termed as line spectrum
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5 Atoms of most of the elements are stable and emit characteristic spectrum The spectrum consists of a set of isolated parallel lines termed as line spectrum It provides useful information about the atomic structure
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Atoms of most of the elements are stable and emit characteristic spectrum The spectrum consists of a set of isolated parallel lines termed as line spectrum It provides useful information about the atomic structure 6
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The spectrum consists of a set of isolated parallel lines termed as line spectrum It provides useful information about the atomic structure 6 To explain the line spectra emitted by atoms, as well as the stability of atoms, Niel’s Bohr proposed a model for hydrogenic (single elctron) atoms
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It provides useful information about the atomic structure 6 To explain the line spectra emitted by atoms, as well as the stability of atoms, Niel’s Bohr proposed a model for hydrogenic (single elctron) atoms He introduced three postulates and laid the foundations of quantum mechanics: (a) In a hydrogen atom, an electron revolves in certain stable orbits (called stationary orbits) without the emission of radiant energy
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6 To explain the line spectra emitted by atoms, as well as the stability of atoms, Niel’s Bohr proposed a model for hydrogenic (single elctron) atoms He introduced three postulates and laid the foundations of quantum mechanics: (a) In a hydrogen atom, an electron revolves in certain stable orbits (called stationary orbits) without the emission of radiant energy (b) The stationary orbits are those for which the angular momentum is some integral multiple of h/2p
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To explain the line spectra emitted by atoms, as well as the stability of atoms, Niel’s Bohr proposed a model for hydrogenic (single elctron) atoms He introduced three postulates and laid the foundations of quantum mechanics: (a) In a hydrogen atom, an electron revolves in certain stable orbits (called stationary orbits) without the emission of radiant energy (b) The stationary orbits are those for which the angular momentum is some integral multiple of h/2p (Bohr’s quantisation condition
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He introduced three postulates and laid the foundations of quantum mechanics: (a) In a hydrogen atom, an electron revolves in certain stable orbits (called stationary orbits) without the emission of radiant energy (b) The stationary orbits are those for which the angular momentum is some integral multiple of h/2p (Bohr’s quantisation condition ) That is L = nh/2p, where n is an integer called the principal quantum number
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(b) The stationary orbits are those for which the angular momentum is some integral multiple of h/2p (Bohr’s quantisation condition ) That is L = nh/2p, where n is an integer called the principal quantum number (c) The third postulate states that an electron might make a transition from one of its specified non-radiating orbits to another of lower energy
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(Bohr’s quantisation condition ) That is L = nh/2p, where n is an integer called the principal quantum number (c) The third postulate states that an electron might make a transition from one of its specified non-radiating orbits to another of lower energy When it does so, a photon is emitted having energy equal to the energy difference between the initial and final states
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) That is L = nh/2p, where n is an integer called the principal quantum number (c) The third postulate states that an electron might make a transition from one of its specified non-radiating orbits to another of lower energy When it does so, a photon is emitted having energy equal to the energy difference between the initial and final states The frequency (n) of the emitted photon is then given by hn = Ei – Ef An atom absorbs radiation of the same frequency the atom emits, in which case the electron is transferred to an orbit with a higher value of n
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(c) The third postulate states that an electron might make a transition from one of its specified non-radiating orbits to another of lower energy When it does so, a photon is emitted having energy equal to the energy difference between the initial and final states The frequency (n) of the emitted photon is then given by hn = Ei – Ef An atom absorbs radiation of the same frequency the atom emits, in which case the electron is transferred to an orbit with a higher value of n Ei + hn = Ef 7
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When it does so, a photon is emitted having energy equal to the energy difference between the initial and final states The frequency (n) of the emitted photon is then given by hn = Ei – Ef An atom absorbs radiation of the same frequency the atom emits, in which case the electron is transferred to an orbit with a higher value of n Ei + hn = Ef 7 As a result of the quantisation condition of angular momentum, the electron orbits the nucleus at only specific radii
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The frequency (n) of the emitted photon is then given by hn = Ei – Ef An atom absorbs radiation of the same frequency the atom emits, in which case the electron is transferred to an orbit with a higher value of n Ei + hn = Ef 7 As a result of the quantisation condition of angular momentum, the electron orbits the nucleus at only specific radii For a hydrogen atom it is given by r n m h e n =       2 2 20 2 4 π πε The total energy is also quantised: 4 2 2 2 0 8 n me E n εh = − = –13
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Ei + hn = Ef 7 As a result of the quantisation condition of angular momentum, the electron orbits the nucleus at only specific radii For a hydrogen atom it is given by r n m h e n =       2 2 20 2 4 π πε The total energy is also quantised: 4 2 2 2 0 8 n me E n εh = − = –13 6 eV/n2 The n = 1 state is called ground state
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As a result of the quantisation condition of angular momentum, the electron orbits the nucleus at only specific radii For a hydrogen atom it is given by r n m h e n =       2 2 20 2 4 π πε The total energy is also quantised: 4 2 2 2 0 8 n me E n εh = − = –13 6 eV/n2 The n = 1 state is called ground state In hydrogen atom the ground state energy is –13
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For a hydrogen atom it is given by r n m h e n =       2 2 20 2 4 π πε The total energy is also quantised: 4 2 2 2 0 8 n me E n εh = − = –13 6 eV/n2 The n = 1 state is called ground state In hydrogen atom the ground state energy is –13 6 eV
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6 eV/n2 The n = 1 state is called ground state In hydrogen atom the ground state energy is –13 6 eV Higher values of n correspond to excited states (n > 1)
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In hydrogen atom the ground state energy is –13 6 eV Higher values of n correspond to excited states (n > 1) Atoms are excited to these higher states by collisions with other atoms or electrons or by absorption of a photon of right frequency
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6 eV Higher values of n correspond to excited states (n > 1) Atoms are excited to these higher states by collisions with other atoms or electrons or by absorption of a photon of right frequency Rationalised 2023-24 Physics 304 8
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Higher values of n correspond to excited states (n > 1) Atoms are excited to these higher states by collisions with other atoms or electrons or by absorption of a photon of right frequency Rationalised 2023-24 Physics 304 8 de Broglie’s hypothesis that electrons have a wavelength l = h/mv gave an explanation for Bohr’s quantised orbits by bringing in the wave- particle duality
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Atoms are excited to these higher states by collisions with other atoms or electrons or by absorption of a photon of right frequency Rationalised 2023-24 Physics 304 8 de Broglie’s hypothesis that electrons have a wavelength l = h/mv gave an explanation for Bohr’s quantised orbits by bringing in the wave- particle duality The orbits correspond to circular standing waves in which the circumference of the orbit equals a whole number of wavelengths
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Rationalised 2023-24 Physics 304 8 de Broglie’s hypothesis that electrons have a wavelength l = h/mv gave an explanation for Bohr’s quantised orbits by bringing in the wave- particle duality The orbits correspond to circular standing waves in which the circumference of the orbit equals a whole number of wavelengths 9
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de Broglie’s hypothesis that electrons have a wavelength l = h/mv gave an explanation for Bohr’s quantised orbits by bringing in the wave- particle duality The orbits correspond to circular standing waves in which the circumference of the orbit equals a whole number of wavelengths 9 Bohr’s model is applicable only to hydrogenic (single electron) atoms
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The orbits correspond to circular standing waves in which the circumference of the orbit equals a whole number of wavelengths 9 Bohr’s model is applicable only to hydrogenic (single electron) atoms It cannot be extended to even two electron atoms such as helium
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9 Bohr’s model is applicable only to hydrogenic (single electron) atoms It cannot be extended to even two electron atoms such as helium This model is also unable to explain for the relative intensities of the frequencies emitted even by hydrogenic atoms
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Bohr’s model is applicable only to hydrogenic (single electron) atoms It cannot be extended to even two electron atoms such as helium This model is also unable to explain for the relative intensities of the frequencies emitted even by hydrogenic atoms POINTS TO PONDER 1
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It cannot be extended to even two electron atoms such as helium This model is also unable to explain for the relative intensities of the frequencies emitted even by hydrogenic atoms POINTS TO PONDER 1 Both the Thomson’s as well as the Rutherford’s models constitute an unstable system
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This model is also unable to explain for the relative intensities of the frequencies emitted even by hydrogenic atoms POINTS TO PONDER 1 Both the Thomson’s as well as the Rutherford’s models constitute an unstable system Thomson’s model is unstable electrostatically, while Rutherford’s model is unstable because of electromagnetic radiation of orbiting electrons
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POINTS TO PONDER 1 Both the Thomson’s as well as the Rutherford’s models constitute an unstable system Thomson’s model is unstable electrostatically, while Rutherford’s model is unstable because of electromagnetic radiation of orbiting electrons 2
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Both the Thomson’s as well as the Rutherford’s models constitute an unstable system Thomson’s model is unstable electrostatically, while Rutherford’s model is unstable because of electromagnetic radiation of orbiting electrons 2 What made Bohr quantise angular momentum (second postulate) and not some other quantity
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Thomson’s model is unstable electrostatically, while Rutherford’s model is unstable because of electromagnetic radiation of orbiting electrons 2 What made Bohr quantise angular momentum (second postulate) and not some other quantity Note, h has dimensions of angular momentum, and for circular orbits, angular momentum is a very relevant quantity
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2 What made Bohr quantise angular momentum (second postulate) and not some other quantity Note, h has dimensions of angular momentum, and for circular orbits, angular momentum is a very relevant quantity The second postulate is then so natural
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What made Bohr quantise angular momentum (second postulate) and not some other quantity Note, h has dimensions of angular momentum, and for circular orbits, angular momentum is a very relevant quantity The second postulate is then so natural 3
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Note, h has dimensions of angular momentum, and for circular orbits, angular momentum is a very relevant quantity The second postulate is then so natural 3 The orbital picture in Bohr’s model of the hydrogen atom was inconsistent with the uncertainty principle
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The second postulate is then so natural 3 The orbital picture in Bohr’s model of the hydrogen atom was inconsistent with the uncertainty principle It was replaced by modern quantum mechanics in which Bohr’s orbits are regions where the electron may be found with large probability
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3 The orbital picture in Bohr’s model of the hydrogen atom was inconsistent with the uncertainty principle It was replaced by modern quantum mechanics in which Bohr’s orbits are regions where the electron may be found with large probability 4
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The orbital picture in Bohr’s model of the hydrogen atom was inconsistent with the uncertainty principle It was replaced by modern quantum mechanics in which Bohr’s orbits are regions where the electron may be found with large probability 4 Unlike the situation in the solar system, where planet-planet gravitational forces are very small as compared to the gravitational force of the sun on each planet (because the mass of the sun is so much greater than the mass of any of the planets), the electron-electron electric force interaction is comparable in magnitude to the electron- nucleus electrical force, because the charges and distances are of the same order of magnitude
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It was replaced by modern quantum mechanics in which Bohr’s orbits are regions where the electron may be found with large probability 4 Unlike the situation in the solar system, where planet-planet gravitational forces are very small as compared to the gravitational force of the sun on each planet (because the mass of the sun is so much greater than the mass of any of the planets), the electron-electron electric force interaction is comparable in magnitude to the electron- nucleus electrical force, because the charges and distances are of the same order of magnitude This is the reason why the Bohr’s model with its planet-like electron is not applicable to many electron atoms
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4 Unlike the situation in the solar system, where planet-planet gravitational forces are very small as compared to the gravitational force of the sun on each planet (because the mass of the sun is so much greater than the mass of any of the planets), the electron-electron electric force interaction is comparable in magnitude to the electron- nucleus electrical force, because the charges and distances are of the same order of magnitude This is the reason why the Bohr’s model with its planet-like electron is not applicable to many electron atoms 5
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Unlike the situation in the solar system, where planet-planet gravitational forces are very small as compared to the gravitational force of the sun on each planet (because the mass of the sun is so much greater than the mass of any of the planets), the electron-electron electric force interaction is comparable in magnitude to the electron- nucleus electrical force, because the charges and distances are of the same order of magnitude This is the reason why the Bohr’s model with its planet-like electron is not applicable to many electron atoms 5 Bohr laid the foundation of the quantum theory by postulating specific orbits in which electrons do not radiate