chemistry question. what are the inadequacies of Bohr's theory?

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chemistry question. what are the inadequacies of Bohr's theory?

2006-11-19 09:11:03 · 2 answers · asked by avalentin911 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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Bohr's theory worked great to explain the spectrum of hydrogen, but it doesn't work for anything with more than a single electron. The previous answer is correct, also...

2006-11-19 09:15:20 · answer #1 · answered by hcbiochem 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

I believe that he still thought of the electrons as descrete particles. Electrons are both waves and particles. Oooh the duality!

2006-11-19 17:13:23 · answer #2 · answered by danthemanbrunner 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋