Q155 / 160 · TS EAMCET 2025 (04 May Shift 1) · Physics

If the total energy of an electron in an orbit is positive, then

A
electron will revolve in a circular orbit
B
electron will revolve in an elliptical orbit
Correct answer
C
electron will not follow a closed orbit
D
electron will fall into the nucleus

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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