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| Mar 13, 2022 at 13:26 | comment | added | Peter Cordes | The other necessary puzzle-piece for this classical intuition is just how fast the electrons are already moving, and thus what kind of order of magnitude of acceleration would be relevant to them in their "orbits". Agnius Vasiliauskas's answer includes those semi-classical numbers. | |
| Mar 8, 2022 at 18:33 | comment | added | Steven Sagona | Okay but you do understand what happens in the classical case right? You should think of what happens to the moon if the earth moves around slowly. If you think of an electron as orbiting the nucleus, you get the same intuition. | |
| Mar 8, 2022 at 18:31 | history | edited | Steven Sagona | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Mar 8, 2022 at 18:31 | comment | added | Titan | I was not talking about the person flying to the windshield, I was asking what happens to the quantum dimensions of electrons. does the electron gets disturbed from its position ? but anyway, anna answered her best and it is far as good. | |
| Mar 8, 2022 at 18:26 | history | answered | Steven Sagona | CC BY-SA 4.0 |