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Indeterminacy and Probability Distribution Maps

Probability density of hydrogen electrons

Probability density of hydrogen electrons

As indicated by the quantum numbers (n, l, ml), this figure depicts probability clouds for the electron in the ground state and several excited states of hydrogen.

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