Search results for "Electron configuration" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • and neutrons in a particular electron configuration. It is the electonic ... The word electron was coined in 1894 and is derived from the term ...
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  • metals arise because of the electron configuration of their atoms, which ... may also be excluded, because its electron configuration is likely to be similar ...
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  • * In terms of their electronic configuration, the outermost electron shells of most nonmetals are incomplete. These elements therefore attempt ...
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  • The electron pair interacts with the nuclei of both atoms, and this ... the atoms to attain a stable electron configuration similar to that of ...
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  • generation of fermions: two leptons, the electron and electron-neutrino; and ... of matter), and the stability of the electron shells of atoms (thus the ...
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  • bond (donating electrons from a lone electron pair into an empty metal ... depends on the size, charge, and electron configuration of the metal ion ...
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  • energies (see below), explain the electron configuration of the atoms and ... of electrons in orbitals (electron configuration). The first dictates ...
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  • electron configuration The shape of the periodic table and the placement ... * Electron configuration * Isotope * Metal * Nonmetal * Transition element ...
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  • In addition to current loops, the electron, among other fundamental ... intrinsic magnetic dipole moment of the electron. The two ends of a bar magnet ...
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  • by repulsive forces associated with the electron shells of each ion. The ... In this example, lithium has one valence electron, which is held rather ...
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  • to a proton without an electron around it. The helium ion ... because it has more electrons in its electron shells than it has protons ...
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  • electrons in an otherwise open shell configuration. These unpaired electrons ... compounds (C=C-C=O) is directed by the electron-withdrawing effect of the ...
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  • If the atom has a completely filled electron shell or subshell, its electrons ... and physical systems stabilize in a configuration with the lowest energy ...
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  • conversely attributes the donation of electron pairs from bases and the ... * Electron configuration * Lewis structure * Redox reaction ...
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  • * For a given configuration of dielectric material and electrodes ... bulk material and is dependent on the configuration of the material or the ...
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  • of the first generation: Two leptons, the electron and electron-neutrino; and ... Both the quark and the electron are fermions with quantum spin -½ ...
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  • an evacuated glass envelope containing an electron gun (a source of electrons ... The electron beam is deflected and modulated in a way which causes ...
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  • The discovery of the electron by J. J. Thomson was the first indication ... or beta decay, when they eject an electron (or positron). After one ...
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  • These elements all have one valence electron which is easily lost to ... Hydrogen also has a single valence electron and is usually placed ...
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  • Graphite can conduct electricity due to the vast electron delocalization within the carbon layers. These electrons are free to move, so are able ...
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