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How the linear velocity v of an electron in the Bohr orbit is related to its quantum number n ?

A

`v propto 1/n`

B

`v propto 1/n^(2)`

C

`v propto 1/sqrt(n)`

D

`v propto n`

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The correct Answer is:
A
The linear velocity of an electron in the Bohr orbit is given by,
`" "v=(Ze^(2))/(2epsilon_(0)nh)" or "v propto 1/n`
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