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According to Bohr’s theory, the time-averaged magnetic field at the centre (i.e. nucleus) of a hydrogen atom due to the motion of electrons in the nth orbit is proportional to nx the value of ‘x’ is(n = principal quantum number)

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Magnetic field at the center Bn=μ0l/2rn

For a hydrogen atom, the radius of nth orbit is given by

rnn2

l=e/T=e/(2πrn/vn)=evn/2πrn

Also   vn  n1  l    n3

Hence,Bn    n5

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