Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Atoms

Question:

The kinetic energy of an electron in ground level in hydrogen atom is K units. The values of its potential energy and total energy respectively are ________.

Fill in the blank with the correct answer from the options given below.

Options:

-2K; -K

+2K; -K

-K,+2K

+K, +2K

Correct Answer:

-2K; -K

Explanation:

Total energy is E = -K

Potential Energy is U = -2K

The correct answer is Option (1) → -2K; -K