When a hydrogen atom emits a photon of energy $12.09 \,eV$,its orbital angular momentum changes by (where $h$ is Planck's constant)

  • A
    $\frac{3h}{\pi}$
  • B
    $\frac{2h}{\pi}$
  • C
    $\frac{h}{\pi}$
  • D
    $\frac{4h}{\pi}$

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