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What do each of the' rings represent in the Bohr models?

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Each ring represents a different energy level for the electrons. Each ring has a maximum number of electrons that it can hold. The first (inner) ring can only hold two electrons, the second level can hold eight, the third can hold 18 and the fourth holds 32.

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The energy levels or electron shells of an atom.

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