Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32190-308-0
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-308-2

Chapter 31 - Atomic Physics - Conceptual Questions - Page 1111: 3

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According to the Bohr model, the electron revolves around the nucleus at a well-defined distance, while in the quantum mechanical model, the electrons revolve at any distance from the nucleus. The electrons have many different energy levels and their exact position is uncertain (only the probability can be guaranteed, not the exact location).
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