Home › Forums › Hyperfine course › electric monopole shift › toy model › contradiction This topic has 0 replies, 1 voice, and was last updated 2 months, 3 weeks ago by nvrafelg. Viewing 1 post (of 1 total) Author Posts February 27, 2025 at 5:45 pm #6184 nvrafelgParticipant I think the energy lowers because we add a small negative charge in between the positive charges, but for the monopole shift of a nucleus we did not add an extra charge, just considered the overlap between the charge distributions. Author Posts Viewing 1 post (of 1 total) You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In