Introductory Chemistry (5th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 032191029X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-029-5

Chapter 9 - Electrons in Atoms and the Periodic Table - Exercises - Questions - Page 316: 1

Answer

The models were both developed in the early 1900s. The Bohr Model was developed by Bohr, and the quantum mechanical comes from Schrodinger.

Work Step by Step

These theories help us conceptually understand the structure of atoms. The Bohr Model described energy levels, but the quantum mechanical view more accurately describes these as orbitals.
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