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How do electrons stay in orbitals in Bohmian Mechanics?
I've been reading various realist interpretations of quantum mechanics and in Bohmian Mechanics, I found that the "wave" aspect of a quantum particle is removed from the particle to preserve ...
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Stability with the Variational Principle
In quantum mechanics you can use the variational principle to find an approximate bound to the energy of some state. My lecturer said that with this method the stability of an $H_2$ atom and a $H^+$ ...
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About exchange energy
Electrons of the same spin in degenerate orbitals undergo exchange and make the atom more stable. Why do they release energy during exchange? We can calculate the number of possibilities in which the ...