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The ionization energy of hydrogen atom is 13.6 eV. Following Bohr's theory of atom, the energy required for removing an electron from the first orbit to the second orbit is -

A
13.6 eV
B
10.2 eV
C
3.4 eV
D
1.51 eV

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The correct answer is:
B

According to Bohr model:

For first orbit ( ):

For second orbit ( ):

Energy required to move electron from first to second orbit:

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