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1. (n.) Bohr theory
a quantum theory in which electrons move around an atomic nucleus in distinct circular orbits corresponding to quantized energy levels.
Etymology: (1920–25; after N. Bohr)
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1. (noun) Bohr theory
(physics) a theory of atomic structure that combined Rutherford's model with the quantum theory; electrons orbiting a nucleus can only be in certain stationary energy states and light is emitted when electrons jump from one energy state to another
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