CLEAR AND CONCISE LECTURE NOTES ON THE SUBJECT OF ATOMIC STRUCTURE.
WRITTEN IN AN EASY-TO-READ FORMAT
THIS DOCUMENT COVERS:
-INTRODUCTION TO ATOMIC STRUCTURE
-EXPLAINING THE HYDROGEN SPECTRA
-WAVE-PARTICLE DUALITY
-IMPLICATIONS OF WAVE-PARTICLE DUALITY
-ORBITAL OCCUPATION
-ORBITAL ENERGIES
...
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DEFININGSHAPEOFORBITALS
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