The Angular momentum of an electron of a hydrogen atom is proportional to
Details: denotes radius of Bohr’s orbit
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Angular momentum L = m v R
v = n k 1 where k is some constant
L = n m R k 1
We know that, R = k 2 n 2 ⇒ n = k 2 R
L = m R k 1 R k 2 ⇒ L = k 3 R where k 3 = m k 1 k 2
Therefore, Angular momentum is proportional to square root of R