Re: Protons & electrons attractions




Watclod wrote:
> Can anyone give the best descriptions or layman explanations
> why electrons don't fall into the protons.

If the an electron "fell" to the nucleus of an atom, it would violate
the Heisenberg uncertainty principle - the uncertainty in position
times the uncertainty in momentum would be less than hbar/2, and this
is impossible.

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