General Chemistry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1-28505-137-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-28505-137-6

Chapter 7 - Quantam Theory of the Atom - Questions and Problems - Page 292: 7.15

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According to quantum mechanics and uncertainty principle, we cannot know the exact position and speed of the electron. Hence, the energy levels of electrons suggested by Bohr are just the possible paths of the electrons.
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