The energy levels of an atom are given as follows: —2.8 eV, —6.5 eV, —8.6 eV, —13.6 eV.
1. Why are the values negative?
2. What is the ionization energy of the atom?
3 find the wavelength of the photon emitted when the atom falls from —6.5 eV to the -13.6 eV