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Bohr radius
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noun Physics.
(in the Bohr atom) the radius of the electron orbit having the lowest energy.
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Also called atomic unit of length.
Origin of Bohr radius
First recorded in 1955–60; after N. Bohr
Words nearby Bohr radius
Bohr atom, Bohr effect, bohrium, Bohr magneton, Bohr, Niels, Bohr radius, Bohr theory, bohunk, boi, Boiardo, Boieldieu
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