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Which term refers to the region of an atom where an electron is most likely to be found?
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Which term refers to the region of an atom where an electron is most likely to be found?

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They are found in areas called electron clouds. Since they are moving so fast it looks like a cloud inside of an atom.
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The term referring to that region would be "orbital".
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