If radius of second Bohr orbit of the He+ ion is 105.8 pm, what is the radius of third Bohr orbit of Li2+ ion [2022]
(1)
Radius =r0×n2Z
For He+,n=2,Z=2
rHe+=r0×2×22 ; 105.8=r0×2
r0=105.82pm
For Li2+ ;n=3,Z=3
rLi2+=r0×(3)23=105.82×3=158.7 pm or 1.587 Å