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Question
an electron further away from the nucleus has
less mass
less energy
more mass
more energy
Brief Explanations
In an atom, electrons in orbitals further from the nucleus are in higher - energy levels. The mass of an electron is a constant and does not change based on its distance from the nucleus. So, an electron further away from the nucleus has more energy.
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