From bfc759340ce5248a7186d15f3bb33c4b61c7f854 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: tactonbishop Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2022 08:30:05 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Last Sync: 2022-08-19 08:30:05 --- Electronics/Physics_of_electricity/Electrons.md | 11 ++++++++++- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Electronics/Physics_of_electricity/Electrons.md b/Electronics/Physics_of_electricity/Electrons.md index 36f7761..9c112c4 100644 --- a/Electronics/Physics_of_electricity/Electrons.md +++ b/Electronics/Physics_of_electricity/Electrons.md @@ -4,4 +4,13 @@ categories: tags: [physics] --- -# Electrons \ No newline at end of file +# Electrons + +## Shells + +Electrons orbit in concentric circuits around the nucleus of the atom. Each orbit is called a **shell**. + +Each shell can accomodate a maximum number of electrons. The shells are designated letters and filled in sequence moving out from the shell nearest to the nucleus. + +![](/img/electron-shells.svg.svg) +b \ No newline at end of file