The wavelengths of the spectral lines in the spectrum of deuterium $(_{1}H^{2})$ differ slightly from those in the spectrum of hydrogen $(_{1}H^{1})$ because ...

  • A
    The size of the two nuclei is different.
  • B
    The nuclear forces acting in the two nuclei are different.
  • C
    The mass of the two nuclei is different.
  • D
    The attractive forces between the nucleus and the electron are different for the two nuclei.

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In a mixture of $H-He^{+}$ gas ($He^{+}$ is a singly ionized $He$ atom),$H$ atoms and $He^{+}$ ions are excited to their respective first excited states. Subsequently,$H$ atoms transfer their total excitation energy to $He^{+}$ ions by collisions. Assume that the Bohr model of the atom is exactly valid.
$1.$ The quantum number $n$ of the state finally populated in $He^{+}$ ions is
$(A) 2$ $(B) 3$ $(C) 4$ $(D) 5$
$2.$ The wavelength of light emitted in the visible region by $He^{+}$ ions after collisions with $H$ atoms is
$(A) 6.5 \times 10^{-7} \ m$ $(B) 5.6 \times 10^{-7} \ m$ $(C) 4.8 \times 10^{-7} \ m$ $(D) 4.0 \times 10^{-7} \ m$
$3.$ The ratio of the kinetic energy of the $n=2$ electron for the $H$ atom to that of the $He^{+}$ ion is
$(A) 1/4$ $(B) 1/2$ $(C) 1$ $(D) 2$

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