Energy Levels

Question 1

What are some conditions and facts for electrons in energy levels?

Answer 1

1. An electron cannot have a quantity of energy between 2 energy levels.
2. The negative energy levels indicates :

• the energy required for the electron to be able to leave the atom.
• the electrons are trapped within the atom and bound to the positive nuclei.

3. An electron with 0 energy is free from the atom.
4. The energy level with the most negative value is known as the ground state.