What is the nature of the solution to the $Schrodinger$ wave equation for multi-electron atoms? How is it handled?

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(N/A) The $Schrodinger$ wave equation cannot be solved exactly for multi-electron atoms because of the complex electron-electron repulsions. Therefore,approximate methods are used to determine the energy and wave functions for these systems.

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