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The phenomenon wherein particles demonstrate the properties of waves, and waves demonstrate the properties of particles are referred to as
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Wave-particle duality of nature
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The idea that it is impossible to know both the exact position and momentum of an object at the same time is the
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Heisenberg uncertainity principle
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Each electron in an atom can be identified by a unique set of four ____
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Quantum numbers
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The behavior of very small objects traveling at velocities close to the speed of light is explained by the concepts of
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Quantum mechanics
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The mathematical chance of finding an electron at a point in space is the ____ for that location
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Probability
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The volume and shape of the region in space where you would be most likely to locate a particular electron is an
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Electron cloud
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The energy levels of an atom are each designated by an
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Principal quantum number
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The letters s,p,d, or t are used to designate a particular ____within an energy level
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Sublevel
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The space that may be occupied by a pair of electrons within a sublevel is an
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Orbital
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The idea that no two electrons can have exactly the same set of qunatum numbers is set forth in the
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Pauli exclusion principle
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A notation representing the outer energy level electrons around the symbol for the element is the
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Lewis electron dot diagram
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A system for predicting the order of filling evergy sublevels with electrons is the
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Diagonal rule
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A wave produced an expression that can be used to determine the probability of finding an electron at a point in space.
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Schrodinger wave equation
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Who made the physical interpretation of the wave equation?
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Born
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Who thought of the exclusion principle?
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Pauli
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