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Electromagnetic spectrum |
The entire spectrum, considered as a continuum |
Electromagnetic is one of a spectrum |
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Radiant energy |
Energy transmitted in wave motion |
Radiation energy transmits in wave motion |
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Probability |
Ratio of the number of actual occurence to the total number of possible occurences |
Probability shows the ratio |
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Electron cloud |
The group of electrons revolving around the nucleus of an atom |
Electron cloud is a group of electrons |
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Emission spectrum |
The spectrum formed by electromagnetic radiations emitted by a given source |
Emission spectrum is a spectrum that can be shown when electron is emitted |
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Quantum mechanics |
A theory of the mechanics of atoms, molecules, and other physical systems |
Quantum mechanics is a theory of atoms, molecules, and other physical systems |
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Classical ( newtonian ) mechanics |
The branch of mechanics that is based on Newton's laws of motion |
Classical mechanics is a branch of Newton's law of motion |
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Lewis electron dot diagrams |
Shows the bonding between atoms of a molecule and the lone pairs of electrons |
Lewis electron dot diagrams shows the bond between atoms and electrons |
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Momentum |
Force or speed of movement
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Momentum is also a physical object or course of event |
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Wave particle duality of nature |
Concept that every elementary particle exhibits the properties of not only particles, but also waves |
It is a concept that every particle exhibits the properties and waves |
