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Meaning of electron shell | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The collective states of all electrons in an atom having the same principal quantum number (visualized as an orbit in which the electrons move).

Equivalents

Deutsch Atomhülle Elektronenhülle Elektronenschale
Suomi elektronikehä elektronikuori
Bahasa Melayu petala elektron
Svenska elektronskal

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

electron spin resonance electron transfer electron transfer reaction electron tube electron volt electron wave function

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