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What does an electron orbit a nucleus in?

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Paul Bunyan swings his ax at the electrons and they stay in orbit

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What is it called when a orbit around a nucleus?

"electron"


What is an electron orbit region around an atom?

An orbit is the path around the nucleus of an atom. an electron generally moves along this orbit.


What is the name of Subatomic particle that orbit the nucleus?

electron


In an s orbit the probability of finding an electron a particular distance from the nucleus does not depend on?

It would not depend on the direction with respect to the nucleus. The direction of the electron has no effect on the distance of the electron from the nucleus.


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How does the electron's energy change as the orbit of the electron increases?

The farther an electron is from the nucleus of an atom, the more energy it has.


Is there any force acting on an electron?

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Where is a electron?

In atoms. More specifically, they orbit the nucleus of an atom, in the aptly name electron cloud. Or electron shell.


Subatomic particle that circles an atoms nucleus?

Electrons orbit the atomic nucleus in an electron cloud.


What is a engerylevel?

The path of a given electron's orbit around a nucleus, marked by a constant distance from the nucleus.


How can you use electron cloud in a sentence?

"The electron cloud is the space in the atom where the electrons orbit the nucleus."


How can you see an electron circling a nucleus in orbit?

you can't. its to far away.