Bohr orbit model

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Atom
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Bohr_model
gptkbp:appliesTo hydrogen atom
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:old_quantum_theory
gptkbp:describes structure of atom
gptkbp:energyLevels discrete
gptkbp:explains hydrogen spectral lines
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bohr orbit model
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:quantum_field_theory
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Rutherford_model
gptkbp:limitation cannot explain spectra of multi-electron atoms
does not account for electron wave nature
gptkbp:postulates angular momentum is quantized
electrons move in fixed orbits
energy is emitted or absorbed when electrons change orbits
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Niels_Bohr
gptkbp:replacedBy quantum mechanical model
gptkbp:yearProposed 1913
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Electron_cloud
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6