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electron orbit

/ɪˈlɛktrɒn ˈɔːbɪt/

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/ɪˈlɛktrɒn ˈɔːbɪt/C1formalscientific
  • ruПуть или траектория, по которой электрон движется вокруг ядра атома, определяемая принципами квантовой механики и энергетическими уровнями.

The path or trajectory that an electron follows around the nucleus of an atom, determined by quantum mechanical principles and energy levels.

  1. Path of an electronC1formal

    The path or trajectory that an electron follows around the nucleus of an atom, as described in classical atomic models.

    ruОрбита электрона

    • In the Bohr model, the electron orbit is a circular path.
    • The energy of an electron depends on its orbit.
    • Electrons can jump from one orbit to another by absorbing or emitting energy.