GKFix MCQ Question

Why do the energy levels of the hydrogen atom get closer together as 'n' increases?

• A. Because the energy depends on -1/n², and the difference between successive 1/n² values decreases.
• B. Because higher energy levels are less stable.
• C. Because the electron moves faster in higher orbits.
• D. Because the nucleus attracts the electron less strongly at higher 'n'.