7 - Further Exploration and Connections
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Practice Questions
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What happens to the atomic radius of elements as you move across a period?
💡 Hint: Think about the effect of increasing nuclear charge on the electron cloud.
Define spectroscopy in simple terms.
💡 Hint: Consider how light reveals information about materials.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What happens to ionization energy as you move from left to right across a period?
💡 Hint: Consider how the attraction between the nucleus and electrons changes.
True or False: Molecular orbitals can only be formed by s orbitals.
💡 Hint: Think about how different shapes interact.
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Challenge Problems
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Elaborate on how the concept of Z_eff helps explain the decrease in atomic radius while moving from left to right across a period.
💡 Hint: Relate it to the balance between charge and distance.
Analyze the role of spectroscopy in determining the composition of planetary atmospheres.
💡 Hint: Think about how each element impacts the light we observe.
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