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Question
Which of the following statements about the Bohr model of the hydrogen atom is FALSE?
Options
Acceleration of electron in n = 2 orbit is less than that in n = 1 orbit.
Angular momentum of electron in n = 2 orbit is more than that in n = 1 orbit.
Kinetic energy of electron in n = 2 orbit is less than that in n = 1 orbit.
Potential energy of electron in n = 2 orbit is less than that in n = 1 orbit.
MCQ
Solution
Potential energy of electron in n = 2 orbit is less than that in n = 1 orbit.
Explanation:
As n grows, P.E. grows as well.
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