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Do the electrons follow defined paths around the nucleus

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No, they revolve around the nucleus in a region called orbital.
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  6. Does the electron retain the energy forever ?

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  10. What is the velocity of the electron ?

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  11. Do atoms have a definite boundary, as suggested by Bohr's model'?

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  14. What does each quantum number signify ?

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  15. What is the maximum value of l for n = 4 ?

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  16. How many values can l have for n = 4 ?

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  17. Do all the p-orbitals have the same energy ?

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  18. How are two electrons in the Helium atom arranged ?

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  19. What are the spins of two electrons in an orbital ?

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  20. How many electrons are occupied by an orbital ?

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