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JEE Main 17 March 2021, Shift 1, Physics Q20

Question 20 of 90 in this shift, Physics question 20 of 30, Section A.

If an electron is moving in the nth^{th} orbit of the hydrogen atom, then its velocity (vnv_n) for the nth^{th} orbit is given as :
  1. (1)vn∝n2v_n\propto n^2
  2. (2)vn∝nv_n\propto n
  3. (3)vn∝1n2v_n\propto\frac{1}{n^2}
  4. (4)vn∝1nv_n\propto\frac{1}{n}Official answer

Official answer

Option 4

NTA final key.

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