How is the linear velocity $v$ of an electron in a $Bohr$ orbit related to its principal quantum number $n$?

  • A
    $v \propto \frac{1}{n}$
  • B
    $v \propto \frac{1}{n^{2}}$
  • C
    $v \propto \frac{1}{\sqrt{n}}$
  • D
    $v \propto n$

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