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Suppose the electron in a hydrogen atom makes transition from `n = 3 to n = 2, in 10^(-8)s` The order of the torque acting on the electon in this period, using the relation between torque and angular momentum as discussed in the chapter on rotational machanics is

A

`10^(-34) N m`

B

`10^(-26) N m`

C

`10^(-42) N m`

D

`10^(-8) N m`

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