In a hydrogen atom in its ground state,the first Bohr orbit has radius $r_1$. The electron's orbital speed becomes one-third when the atom is raised to one of its excited states. The radius of the orbit in that excited state is (in $r_1$)

  • A
    $3$
  • B
    $4$
  • C
    $9$
  • D
    $16$

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