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The proton (mass M) and electron (mass m) in a hydrogen atom actually rotate about their...

The proton (mass M) and electron (mass m) in a hydrogen atom actually rotate about their common center of mass as shown in Figure 4.17. The distance r re rM is still defined to be the electron-nucleus distance. Show that Equation (4.24) is only modified by substituting for m by

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