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What is the energy of an electron in a hydrogen atom for n = ∞?  

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The energy of an electron in a hydrogen atom for n = ∞ is zero.  

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Chapter 15: Structure of Atoms and Nuclei - Very Short Answer

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SCERT Maharashtra Physics [English] 12 Standard HSC
Chapter 15 Structure of Atoms and Nuclei
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