The wave-mechanical theory proposes that each electron circling an atom's nucleus occupies a specific orbital and spins a certain direction, but the orbital is like a cloud or wave of energy, not the ring you might imagine thinking about the earth's orbit around the sun.
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• Wave model of atom
The wave-mechanical theory proposes that each electron circling an atom's nucleus occupies a specific orbital and spins a certain direction, but the orbital is like a cloud or wave of energy, not the ring you might imagine thinking about the earth's orbit around the sun.
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