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2.1 Bohr Model & Atomic Spectra

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Bohr Model

Before we developed more complex ways to examine the atom to find its true form, the Bohr Model was used to show what an atom looked like using our knowledge at the time. The Bohr Model consists of a nucleus, made up of protons and neutrons, which are surrounded by electrons that orbit the center.

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