Quadrupole term homepage › Forums › toy model quadrupole term › Quadrupole term This topic has 0 replies, 1 voice, and was last updated 10 months, 3 weeks ago by ViktorOdB. Viewing 1 post (of 1 total) Author Posts March 20, 2022 at 3:13 pm #4509 Score: 0 ViktorOdBParticipant If the nucleus becomes smaller compared to the electron cloud, the quadrupole contribution becomes a better approximation, but the quadrupole term will also become smaller i.e. less important. 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