The radius of a hydrogen atom in the ground state is $0.53 \ Å$. After collision with an electron,it is found to have a radius of $2.12 \ Å$. The principal quantum number $n$ of the final state of the atom is:

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

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