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particles collide, they build up large electrical fields in the clouds. A “spark” occurs whenever these electric fields become large enough to produce static electricity. The static electricity reduces the charge separation. The spark made…

the p-block on the right and the d-block in the midle (we weren't told to discuss the f-block on the bottom) and you get the periodic table. With the periodic table you can see the difference between metals and non-metals and you can predict what charges are on…

Lithium is the chemical element of atomic number 3, a soft silver-white metal. It is the lightest of the alkali metals. The two main parts of every atom are neutrons and protons. The three main subatomic particles that form an atom are protons, neutrons, and electrons. Electrons are the smallest of the three particles that make up atoms. Electrons are found in shells or orbitals that surround the nucleus of an atom. Protons and neutrons are found in the nucleus. They group together in the center…

He was able to find the charge of an electron with an experiment involving passing oil through an electrically charged plate with a hole in the center. Using this newfound charge and the determined mass-to-charge value of an electron, “you obtain an electron mass of 9.109 x 10-31 kg, which is more than 1800 times smaller that the lightest atom” (Ebbing and Gammon, 47)…

This report will compare the water quality of Freshwater Creek over the last three years using chemistry to show how the three chosen parameters are all linked and affect the overall quality of the water. Water is combination of two atoms, oxygen and hydrogen. When two hydrogen’s bond with one oxygen it makes a covalent bond. A covalent bond relates to the outer shell of electrons (valence shell) being shared with the neighbouring molecule for them to bond. A covalent bond only occurs between…

Topic 1: Chemical bonding 1.True or False: An Ion is when an atom gains or loses an electron. 2.What is a Cation? An ion with a (+) charge. 3.True or False: An Anion does not have a (-) charge. 4.What type of bonding transfers electrons? Ionic bonding 5.What are all the types of chemical bonds? Ionic, Covalent, and Metallic bonding. 6.What do you call an element that has different forms . Isotopes 7.Which type of bonding is the “strongest”? Ionic bonding 8.True or False: Ionic bonds are formed…

The Chemistry of H2O. Principles of the Octet Rule, Electronegativity, Polarity, Density, and their effect on H2O Aryeh L. Strauss Suny Rockland Atoms are made up of protons, neutrons and electrons. Protons have a positive charge and electrons have a negative charge (neutrons are neutral). The protons are in the nucleus of the atom and the electrons fill shells surrounding the nucleus. The shells closest to the nucleus have the lowest energy level and the shells furthest away have the…

solve this problem. SDS is a detergent or soap that is used to transfer negative charges to the proteins by mass and to denature the secondary, tertiary, and quaternary structure of the protein. SDS can dissolve hydrophobic molecules, but also has a negative charge. So the membranes of the cells will dissolve and the protein will be denatured to a primary (or linear) structure and the SDS will apply a negative charge to the whole protein strand. Also common when using protein gel…

To facilitate an accurate description of the localized d and f electrons in the solids, the self interaction correction is introduced. Within the LSDA, the spurious self-interaction tends to underestimate their localization. In SIC-LDA formalism, the localized electrons see a potential (SIC potential) different from that of the delocalized ones for which the self-interaction vanishes and whose potential therefore reduces to that of the LSDA. It is known that self-interaction is important only…

Ion is a group of atoms which they behave on an electrical charge; there are two types of ions; cation and anion. Cation is a positively charged ion whereas Anion is a negatively charged ion. First ionisation energy- The first ionisation energy is the energy to remove electrons that are unstable from 1 mole of gaseous atoms to gain 1 mole of gaseous ions with a positively charge (1+) As you go down a group, the energy decreases from the top to the bottom due to the shielding effect. When there…