The radius of the innermost electron orbit of a hydrogen atom is $5.3 \times 10^{-11} \ m$. What is the radius of the $n=4$ state?

  • A
    $8.48 \times 10^{-10} \ m$
  • B
    $4.24 \times 10^{-10} \ m$
  • C
    $2.12 \times 10^{-10} \ m$
  • D
    $10.6 \times 10^{-10} \ m$

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