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which of the following atomic models depicts electrons moving in waves, forming a cloud around the nucleus of an atom

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This is the quantum mechanical model of the atom. In this model, electrons are represented by the probability that it lies somewhere in different energy level outside the nucleus. The foundation of quantum mechanics is the Schrodinger equation.
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