The ionization energy of hydrogen is $13.6 \, eV$. If $h = 6.6 \times 10^{-34} \, J \cdot s$,the order of magnitude of the Rydberg constant $R$ will be:

  • A
    $10^{10} \, m^{-1}$
  • B
    $10^7 \, m^{-1}$
  • C
    $10^4 \, m^{-1}$
  • D
    $10^{-7} \, m^{-1}$

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