If a hydrogen atom, originally in its ground state of energy –13.6 eV, absorbs a photon of energy 22.0 eV, what is the resulting kinetic energy of the electron if the proton has negligible kinetic energy?

a. Such a photon cannot be absorbed in this case.
b. 8.4 eV
c. 2.4 eV
d. 16.0 eV


B

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The electrical conductivity of a metal is not proportional to which of the following?

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A coil of 160 turns and area 0.20 m2 is placed with its axis parallel to a magnetic field of initial magnitude 0.40 T

The magnetic field changes uniformly from 0.40 T in the +x direction to 0.40 T in the -x direction in 2.0 s. If the resistance of the coil is 16 ?, at what rate is power generated in the coil? A) 5.0 W B) 10 W C) 15 W D) 20 W E) 25 W

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