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What is the physical significance of the fact that total energy of an orbiting electron is negative? - Physics (Theory)

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What is the physical significance of the fact that total energy of an orbiting electron is negative?

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The negative total energy of an orbiting electron signifies that the electron is bound to the nucleus, and energy must be supplied to liberate it.

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