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electron affinity of the lutetium atom
electron affinity of the lutetium atom
E=hν
Since we are given the wavelength rather than the frequency, we solve the
familiar relationship c=νλ for the frequency, yielding
𝑐
𝜈𝜈 =
λ
ℎ𝑐
E= λ
E = 1.87 x 10-19 J
= 1. 1𝟏𝟏 𝐞𝐞𝐞𝐞
KEe = hν – Φ
= 1.17 eV – 0.825
eV KEe = 0.345 eV
1.602 𝑥 10-22kJ 1000 J
𝐾𝐸𝑒 = (0.345 eV) ( )( )
1 eV 1 kJ
𝐾𝐸𝑒 = 𝟓𝟓. 𝟓𝟓𝟓𝟓 𝐱𝐱 1𝟏𝟏-20 J