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Single Idea 20661

[filed under theme 27. Natural Reality / B. Modern Physics / 2. Electrodynamics / c. Electrons ]

Full Idea

In the hydrogen atom the electron rotates some 10,000 billion times per second.

Gist of Idea

Electrons rotate in hyrogen atoms 10^13 times per second

Source

Peter Watson (Convergence [2016], 18 'Evolutionary')

Book Ref

Watson,Peter: 'Convergence' [Simon and Schuster 2016], p.439

A Reaction

That's an awful lot. Is it at the speed of light?