Let denote the fine-structure constant

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Let α=e24πε0ℏc\alpha=\dfrac{e^{2}}{4\pi\varepsilon_{0}\hbar c} denote the fine-structure constant. Which of the following expressions for the speed vnv_{n} of an electron in the nnth Bohr orbit of a hydrogen-like ion with charge number ZZ is consistent with the Bohr model? (a) αcZn\dfrac{\alpha c}{Z n} (b) Zαc2n\dfrac{Z\alpha c}{2 n} (c) Zαcn\dfrac{Z\alpha c}{n} (d) Zαcn2\dfrac{Z\alpha c}{n^{2}}

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