In the Bohr model of an atom, the radius of a hydrogen atom in the ground state is $r_1$ and the radius of a $He^{+}$ ion in the ground state is $r_2$. Which of the following is correct?

  • A
    $r_1/r_2 = 4$
  • B
    $r_1/r_2 = 1/2$
  • C
    $r_2/r_1 = 1/4$
  • D
    $r_2/r_1 = 1/2$

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