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    Lotte Bekaert
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    When the ratio l/d decreases, the nucleus becomes smaller w.r.t. the electron cloud and in the figures the values on the y-axis decrease in absolute value. This means the energy difference between the electric quadrupole splitted levels (m = 0 or m = +- 1) becomes smaller.

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