The de Broglie wavelength of the electron in the ground state is $\lambda_1$ and that in the $n = 3$ level is $\lambda_3$. Then $\lambda_3$ is given by:

  • A
    $\frac{\lambda_1}{3}$
  • B
    $\frac{\lambda_1}{2}$
  • C
    $2\lambda_1$
  • D
    $3\lambda_1$

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