Not considering the electronic spin, the degeneracy of the second excited state `(n = 3)` of H atom is 9, while the degeneracy of the second excited state of `H^(-)` is :
A. 3
B. 5
C. 2
D. 4


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Correct Answer - A
For `H^(-2)` nd excited state is `2p`, thus degeneracy is 3.