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A form of energy that exhibits wavelike behavior as it travels through space |
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All forms of electromagnetic formed together |
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The distance between corresponding points on adjacent waves |
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The number of waves that pass a given point in a specific time |
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The Emission of Electrons from a metal when light shines on the metal |
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The minimum quantity of energy that can be lost or gained by an atom |
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the lowest energy state of an atom |
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The state in which an atom has a higher potential energy than it has in its ground state |
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Mathematic Description of the wave properties electrons and other very small particles |
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3-D region around the nucleus that indicates the probable location of an electron |
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the properties of atomic orbitals and the properties of electrons in orbitals |
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The main energy level occupied by the electron |
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Two possible values (+1/2 and -1/2) which indicate the two fundamental 2 oppositea of an electron in an orbital |
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The arrangement of electrons in an atom. A distinct electron configuration exists for the atoms of each elements |
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the lowest configuration energy arrangement of electrons |
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An electron occupies the lowest-energy orbit that can receive it |
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Pauli Exclusion Principle |
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No two electrons in the same atom can the same set of 4 quantum numbers |
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Orbitals of equal energy are each occupied by one electron before any orbital is occuped by a second electron |
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an occupied orbital is represented by a line |
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Electrons that are not the highest occupied evergy level |
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