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they are always in motion due to their charge and energy. they are too large to stay inside the nucleus. they are attracted to neutrons. they are pushed away by protons. question 5 which analogy best describes how electrons behave in an atom? people standing still in a line cars parked in a garage riders swinging around a central post coins inside a vending machine
Electrons are in constant motion around the nucleus of an atom. Among the options, "Riders swinging around a central post" best represents this motion as it shows movement around a central point. The other options (people standing still, cars parked, coins inside a machine) imply a lack of motion or a confined, non - moving state which is not characteristic of electron behavior.
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Riders swinging around a central post