Apr 25, 2013 #1 tinypositrons Messages 28 Reaction score 0 If you stuck 1 electron into the inner shell of a hydrogen atom, would the properties change? Thanks all, Joe.
If you stuck 1 electron into the inner shell of a hydrogen atom, would the properties change? Thanks all, Joe.
Apr 25, 2013 #2 nasu Homework Helper Messages 4,473 Reaction score 922 The neutral hydrogen atom has one electron in the ground state. What do you mean by "inner shell"? There is no level lower than the ground state. If you put another electron on the level where there is one already, you have a negative ion.
The neutral hydrogen atom has one electron in the ground state. What do you mean by "inner shell"? There is no level lower than the ground state. If you put another electron on the level where there is one already, you have a negative ion.