According to Bohr's theory , the energy required for the transition of H atom from n = 6 to n = 8 state is

Options

A. equal to energy required for the transition from n = 5 to n = 7 state
B. larger than in (A)
C. less than in (A)
D. equal to energy for the transition from n = 7 to n = 9 state

Answer

C

Explanation

As the distance from the nucleus increases, the spacing between energy shells nodes.