Question

Which of the following best describes electrons in the quantum mechanicalmodel of the atom?A. Waves forming clouds around the nucleusB. Particles concentrated in the center of the atomC. Particles moving in circular orbitsD. Raisins in a pudding

Answer 1

The quantum mechanical model of the atom

The fact that there are only certain allowable states or energies that an electron in an atom can have is similar to a standing wave.

Answer would be option A

A. Waves forming clouds around the nucleus