Calculate the ratio of the radius of the $2^{nd}$ and $3^{rd}$ orbit of a hydrogen atom. (Note: $r_n \propto n^2$)

  • A
    $4:9$
  • B
    $9:4$
  • C
    $2:3$
  • D
    $3:2$

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