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The radius of the nth orbit in the Bohr model of hydrogen is proportional to ______.

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The radius of the nth orbit in the Bohr model of hydrogen is proportional to ______.

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  • `n^2`

  • `1/n^2`

  • n

  • `1/n`

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Solution

The radius of the nth orbit in the Bohr model of hydrogen is proportional to `underlinebb(n^2)`.

Explanation:

The radius of nth orbit is

`r_n = 0.53 xx n^2/ZÅ`

`r_n prop n^2`

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