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In the modern quantum-based atomic theory, what is the name given to a particular space around the nucleus in which an electron moves?

A. orbital
B. nucleus
C. orbit
D. energy level

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Answer:

A. Orbital

In the modern quantum based atomic theory, the name given to a particular space around the nucleus in which an electron moves is called orbital.

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