The binding energy of an electron in the ground state of a hydrogen atom is $13.6 \ eV$. What is the energy in $eV$ required to remove an electron from the first excited state of a $Li^{++}$ ion?

  • A
    $30.6$
  • B
    $13.6$
  • C
    $3.4$
  • D
    $122.4$

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