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The radius of the Bohr orbit in the ground state of hydrogen atom is 0.5 A0. The radius of the orbit of the electron in the third excited state of He+ will be

a
8 A0
b
4 A0
c
0.5 A0
d
0.25 A0

detailed solution

Correct option is B

rn=0.53Ao2n2Z ; ∴r1r2=n1n22Z2Z1 ∴0.5Aor2=14221 ; ∴ r2=4Ao

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