The Modern Picture of an Atom 0.11 0.18 ● 0.32 0.05 The best we can do is say what the probability of finding an electron is at any given point for any individual observation Such information is described by a function with properties of a wave,hence the name WAVEFUNCTION Π-6The Modern Picture of an Atom  The best we can do is say what the probability of finding an electron is at any given point for any individual observation  Such information is described by a function with properties of a wave, hence the name WAVEFUNCTION 0.11 0.18 0.32 0.05 II-6