Which of the following might best explain the reason why electrons are restricted to certain energy levels in an atom?

A) They behave like restricted waves and are self-reinforcing.
B) They are travelling at very high speeds.
C) They are interacting with the light around the atom.
D) They are out of phase and self-destruct when outside of distinct energy regions.
E) They behave like chaotic waves of alternating frequency.


A

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