Conceptual Physical Science (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134060491
Author: Paul G. Hewitt, John A. Suchocki, Leslie A. Hewitt
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9, Problem 5RCQ
What two kinds of motion are exhibited by electrons in an atom?
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