Physics

Electron speed in a Bohr orbit

Electron speed in a Bohr orbit describes the distance traveled per unit of time.

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vₙ = 2.1877·10⁶ / n

What it means

Electron speed in a Bohr orbit describes the distance traveled per unit of time.

How it works and where it is used

Use this calculation for calculating photon energy, hydrogen levels, spectral lines, and the photoelectric effect.