alleryBohr called the stable non-radiating orbits the:
AContinuous states
BStationary states
CTransition states
DExcited states
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Stationary states
1. These orbits have fixed total energy.
2. An electron may sit in one indefinitely.
3. They are the stationary states of the atom.
_Source: syllabus Physics Part II, Chapter 12, Atoms._
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