9. Quantum Mechanics
The Energy of Light
3PRACTICE PROBLEM
Mercury exists in nature as Hg, Hg+, and Hg2+. If Hg has a second ionization energy of +1810 kJ/mol, calculate the longest possible wavelength (in nm) of light that can remove an electron from Hg+(g) to form Hg2+(g).
Mercury exists in nature as Hg, Hg+, and Hg2+. If Hg has a second ionization energy of +1810 kJ/mol, calculate the longest possible wavelength (in nm) of light that can remove an electron from Hg+(g) to form Hg2+(g).