An electron orbiting a hydrogen atom

A) is restricted to a single energy state.
B) cannot be removed from that atom unless that atom combines with another hydrogen atom to form a hydrogen molecule.
C) has greater energy when it is further away from the nucleus.
D) can absorb and emit photons of nearly any wavelength.


Answer: C

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