electron in German
electron in German is Elektron — electron means a tiny particle with a negative electric charge that orbits the nucleus of an atom; the flow of electrons through a conductor is what we call electricity.
electron in German
Elektron
(particle) The subatomic particle having a negative charge and orbiting the nucleus; the flow of electrons in a conductor constitutes electricity.
What does "electron" mean?
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noun A tiny particle with a negative electric charge that orbits the nucleus of an atom; the flow of electrons through a conductor is what we call electricity.
"Electrons jump between atoms to carry an electric current through a wire."
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electron in a sentence
- Electrons jump between atoms to carry an electric current through a wire.
- Each atom has a specific number of electrons arranged in shells around its nucleus.
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What is "electron" in German?
"electron" in German is Elektron. electron means: A tiny particle with a negative electric charge that orbits the nucleus of an atom; the flow of electrons through a conductor is what we call electricity.
How do you use "electron" in a sentence?
Example: "Electrons jump between atoms to carry an electric current through a wire." In German, "electron" is Elektron.
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