To be honest, I thought that electrons themselves absorbed without the help of the atomic complex. This tread kinda clears up why free moving electrons arent always emitting photons to me.
Question: If the detector is capable of breaking the wave why isn't the screen? After all it too records which slit the electron passes (even if it's all of them). I imagine this is because the electron at that point has already gone through superposition and at that stage of the experiment we...