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The radial probability density for the electron in the ground state of a hydrogen atom has...

The radial probability density for the electron in the ground state of a hydrogen atom has a

peak at about:

A. 0.5pm

B. 5 pm

C. 50pm

D. 500pm

E. 5000pm

ans: C

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