The radius of the orbit of an electron in a hydrogen atom is $0.5 \ \mathring{A}$. The speed of the electron is $2 \times 10^6 \ m/s$. The current in the loop due to the motion of the electron is ............. $mA$.

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $1.5$
  • C
    $2.5$
  • D
    $1.5 \times 10^{-2}$

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