The energy required to excite an electron in a $H$ atom from the first orbit to the second orbit is ......

  • A
    $3/4$ of its ionization energy
  • B
    $1/2$ of its ionization energy
  • C
    $1/4$ of its ionization energy
  • D
    None of these

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