The ionization enthalpy of a hydrogen atom is $1.312 \times 10^6 \ J \ mol^{-1}$. The energy required to excite the electron in the atom from $n= 1$ to $n= 2$ is

  • A
    $8.51 \times 10^5 \ J \ mol^{-1}$
  • B
    $6.56 \times 10^5 \ J \ mol^{-1}$
  • C
    $7.56 \times 10^5 \ J \ mol^{-1}$
  • D
    $9.84 \times 10^5 \ J \ mol^{-1}$

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