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List down three different names given to the path in which electrons revolve around the nucleus also explain why are they called so

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Dear Student,
The three different names are
1. Discrete orbits - because electrons revolve in certain distinct path
2Energy shell-because of the energy associated with each orbit.
3. Stationary state -because each orbit is associated with certain fixed amount of energy.
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