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IgorC [24]
2 years ago
8

When the electron of a hydrogen atom moves into a higher energy orbit, what is the state of the atom?

Chemistry
1 answer:
faltersainse [42]2 years ago
4 0
Answer is: <span>excited state.
In </span>excited state, hydrogen has<span> higher </span>energy<span> than in the </span>ground state (state with lowest energy). H<span>ydrogen atom has one </span>electron<span> in the lowest possible </span>orbit<span> (1s), when atom absorbs</span><span> energy</span><span>, the electron move into an excited state (quantum numbers greater than the minimum possible). </span>Electron lifetime in excited state is short.
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