The energy of an electron in a hydrogen atom when present in $n=1$,$n=2$,and $n=3$ will be in the ratio of:

  • A
    $1/1^2 : 1/2^2 : 1/3^2$ or $36 : 9 : 4$
  • B
    $16 : 9 : 4$
  • C
    $36 : 9 : 4$
  • D
    $3 : 2 : 1$

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