Electrons in an Atom Occupy an Orderly Series of Electron

question 52

Multiple Choice

Electrons in an atom occupy an orderly series of electron shells or

• A) energy levels.
• B) electron clouds.
• C) energy circles.
• D) electron lanes.
• E) energy fields.

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