Consider a hydrogen atom with its electron in the $n^{\text{th}}$ orbital. An electromagnetic radiation of wavelength $90 \ nm$ is used to ionize the atom. If the kinetic energy of the ejected electron is $10.4 \ eV$,then the value of $n$ is $(hc = 1242 \ eV \ nm)$.

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $3$
  • D
    $4$

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