How does the electron-cloud model describe electrons?
The exact position of an electron can be known.
An electron can be found at certain distances from the nucleus.
An electron has a high probability of being in certain regions.
Each electron follows a specific path around the nucleus.

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How does the electron-cloud model describe electrons? 
The exact position of an electron can be known.
An electron can be found at certain distances from the nucleus.
An electron has a high probability of being in certain regions.
Each electron follows a specific path around the nucleus.

joannablackwelder · Answer

What do you think?

anonymous · Answer

A

joannablackwelder · Answer

Hm, no.Not according to the electron cloud model.

joannablackwelder · Answer

It has been found that, contrary to Rutherford’s popular model, we can only describe electron locations in terms of most probable regions with fuzzy boundaries – thus the term ‘cloud’.

joannablackwelder · Answer

http://www.universetoday.com/38282/electron-cloud-model/