MDCAT Physics MCQ #267

The energy level diagram of hydrogen atom shows that the energy of the electron in the nth orbit is

MDCAT Physics MCQ #267

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The energy level diagram of hydrogen atom shows that the energy of the electron in the nth orbit is

    • A) Inversely proportional to n
    • B) Directly proportional to n
    • C) Inversely proportional to n^2
    • D) Directly proportional to n^2

    Answer: Inversely proportional to n^2

    Explanation: Energy is inversely proportional to n^2; option D is incorrect because it's the opposite for radius.