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		alok-g 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why do electrons not fall into the nucleus? This explanation is not correct. Here, the electron is again accelerating, will lose energy, and ultimately spiral into the nucleus. This does not require it to be pointing exactly into the nucleus.

mr_mitm 9 months ago [–]

Oh, I thought you were asking something else. In a spiral motion, the infinities never come into play. Nevermind.

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