APFIVE Bohr Model and Ionization Energy
According to the Bohr model, what happens to the energy levels of a lithium atom (Z=3) when it loses one electron to form Li⁺ (with two electrons remaining)?
A
The energy levels remain unchanged from neutral lithium.
B
The energy levels become less tightly bound than before.
C
The electron energy levels collapse to zero.
D
The energy levels become more tightly bound, similar to hydrogen-like ions.
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