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The total energy of an electron bound within a hydrogen atom’s orbit is?

1. The total energy of an electron bound within a hydrogen atom’s orbit is?

 

A bound electron’s energy is negative, by convention, relative to a free electron at rest infinitely far from the nucleus, which is assigned zero energy.

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