Answer to Question #271177 in Physics for Almas

Question #271177

In the Bohr model, the electron is in constant motion. How can such an electron have a negative amount of energy?

Expert's answer

The energy is measured from a reference point, depending on the reference point, the energy can be positive, zero, or negative.

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