Atoms And Nuclei Question 427

Question: Which of the following statements about the Bohr model of the hydrogen atom is false

Options:

A) Acceleration of electron in n = 2 orbit is less than that in n = 1 orbit

B) Angular momentum of electron in n = 2 orbit is more than that in n = 1 orbit

C) Kinetic energy of electron in n = 2 orbit is less than that in n = 1 orbit

D) Potential energy of electron in n = 2 orbit is less than that in n = 1 orbit

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

  • As n increases P.E. also increases.


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