Arrange the energy of the $2s$ orbital for hydrogen,lithium,sodium,and potassium in increasing order.

  • A
    $H < Li < Na < K$
  • B
    $K < Na < Li < H$
  • C
    $H > Li > Na > K$
  • D
    $Na < K < H < Li$

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