Velocity of Electron in nth Orbit

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Velocity of Electron in nth Orbit

### Formula:

$$v_n=\frac{2.18\times10^6Z}{n}\ m/s$$

### Terminologies:

- $$v_n$$ β†’ Velocity of electron in nth orbit.

- Z β†’ Atomic number.

- n β†’ Principal quantum number.

- $$m/s$$ β†’ Unit of velocity.

### Usage:

- Used to calculate velocity of electron in hydrogen-like atoms.

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