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How does the radius of the third Bohr orbit of hydrogen compare with the first?
A3 times larger
B6 times larger
C9 times larger
D27 times larger
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 9 times larger
Bohr orbit radius is proportional to n squared, so n = 3 gives 9 times the ground-state radius.
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