How does the energy of an electron close to the nucleus compare to the energy of electrons farther away from the nucleus?

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if the electrons are closer to the nucleus, it will get a lot more energy than if you were further away.

Alexweberk answered Sep 18, 2018

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The electrons closer to the nucleus would have more energy than the electrons farther away from the nucleus.

Givehug answered Sep 24, 2018

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