Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Exclusion Principle.
Exclusion Principle - as a noun
No two electrons or protons or neutrons in a given system can be in states characterized by the same set of quantum numbers
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pauli exclusion principleExample Sentences
"The exclusion principle states that no two electrons in an atom can have the same set of quantum numbers."
"According to the exclusion principle, two fermions cannot occupy the same quantum state simultaneously."
"The exclusion principle plays a crucial role in determining the electron configuration of atoms."
"The Pauli exclusion principle helps explain the stability of matter."
"The exclusion principle prohibits two particles from occupying the same energy level in a quantum system."