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The radius of the 4th orbit of the electron will be smaller than its 8th orbit by a factor of ______.

The radius of the eighth orbit of the electron in the H-atom will be more than that of the fourth orbit by a factor of ______.

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The radius of the 4th orbit of the electron will be smaller than its 8th orbit by a factor of 4.

Explanation:

`r_4 = 0.529 xx 10^-8 xx 4^2`

`r_s = 0.529 xx 10^-8 xx 8^2`

`r_s/r_4 = (0.529 xx 10^-8 xx 8^2)/(0.529 xx 10^-8 xx 4^2) = 8^2/4^2`

`r_s/r_4 = 64/16` = 4

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Balbharati Physics [English] 12 Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 15 Structure of Atoms and Nuclei
Exercises | Q 1.2 | Page 342

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