Physics-Hydrogen Atom
NEET Physics Hydrogen Atom MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 12
Consider a diagram showing the Bohr model of the hydrogen atom with labeled electron orbits. Which label corresponds to the orbit where the electron has the lowest energy?

A
n = 1
B
n = 2
C
n = 3
D
n = 4
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
According to the Bohr model, the electron has the lowest energy when it is in the orbit closest to the nucleus, which is n = 1, also known as the ground state.
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