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How many de Broglie wavelengths fit around the n = 3 Bohr orbit?
A6
B3
C2
D9
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 3
The standing wave condition 2πr = nλ puts exactly n wavelengths on the nth orbit, so three here.
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