An Atom's Electrons Have a High Probability of Being Found

question 20

Multiple Choice

An atom's electrons have a high probability of being found within a region of three-dimensional space defined by quantum mechanics.What term identifies this region?

• A)Electron configuration
• B)Atomic orbital
• C)Central core
• D)Nucleus
• E)Valence shell

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Definitions:

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