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The ratio for the speed of the electron in the 3rd  orbit of He+ to the speed of the electron in the 3rd  orbit of hydrogen atom will be :
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Options:
  • A 1:1
  • B 1:2
  • C 4:1
  • D 2:1
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The correct answer is: 2:1

The speed of electron is given by v=2.18×106×Zn m s-1, where, Z is atomic number and n is number of orbit.

Now, for third orbit, ratio of speed of electron is vHvHe+=ZHZHe+=12

vHe+vH=21

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