Homework Help: Chemistry

Posted by Anonymous on Thursday, November 29, 2012 at 12:39am.

Calculate the energy released when an electron is added to a hydrogen nucleus. Assume the transition is n= infinite to n=1. I know equation to use but how do I calculate when n is infinite and no number ?? Please some help

Chemistry - DrBob222, Thursday, November 29, 2012 at 12:51am
You will put 1 for n = 1. Put infinity (the symbol) for n in 1/n₂ so 1/infinity = 0.

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