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... charged protons and neutrons with no charge , so that the whole carries a positive charge ( which is different for each element ) . This nucleus is surrounded by negatively charged electrons equal in number to the positive charge of the ...
... charged protons and neutrons with no charge , so that the whole carries a positive charge ( which is different for each element ) . This nucleus is surrounded by negatively charged electrons equal in number to the positive charge of the ...
Page 684
... charge . Fuses in use even as late as 1850 were inaccurate . The only bursting charge available , the same gunpowder used as a propellant , lacked the explosive force to destroy by blast , or break shell casings into many fragments ...
... charge . Fuses in use even as late as 1850 were inaccurate . The only bursting charge available , the same gunpowder used as a propellant , lacked the explosive force to destroy by blast , or break shell casings into many fragments ...
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... charge ( Z ) on the nucleus is increased by one unit in going from one element to the next higher ( Z + 1 ) element . This means that the K electrons will be more tightly bound than they were for the nucleus of lesser charge , and ...
... charge ( Z ) on the nucleus is increased by one unit in going from one element to the next higher ( Z + 1 ) element . This means that the K electrons will be more tightly bound than they were for the nucleus of lesser charge , and ...
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