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One-electron atomic system

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An atom or ion with a single bound electron. In the nonrelativistic point-nucleus Coulomb model, center-of-mass separation reduces the exact two-body problem to a one-body equation with the electron–nucleus reduced mass; finite-size, relativistic, and QED effects are corrections.

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Physical systemOne-electron atomic system

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One-electron atomic systems are physical systems that include neutral hydrogen and hydrogenlike positive ions with one bound electron.

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One-electron atomic systemAtomic orbital

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For one-electron atoms, stationary wavefunctions are exact atomic orbitals within the chosen Hamiltonian.

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One-electron atomic systemHydrogen atom

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Hydrogen is the neutral one-electron atom with Z=1Z=1.

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One-electron atomic systemHydrogen-like ion

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Hydrogen-like ions have one electron and Z>1Z>1.

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