If $n$ is the orbit number of the electron in a hydrogen atom,the correct statement among the following is

  • A
    electron energy varies as $n^{2}$
  • B
    electron energy increases as $n$ increases
  • C
    hydrogen emits infrared rays for the electron transition from $n=\infty$ to $n=1$
  • D
    electron energy is zero for $n=1$

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