Bohr Energy Level
E = -2.1798723611·10^-18 / n^2
What it says
Computes the energy of the electron in the nth orbit of the hydrogen atom in the Bohr model. The constant 2.1798723611e-18 J is the hydrogen ionization energy (13.6 eV).
Symbols
| Symbol | Quantity | Dimension |
|---|---|---|
E | Orbital energy (J) | M L^2 T^-2 |
n | Principal quantum number (dimensionless) | 1 |
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