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electrons

  1. D

    Confused about definition of valence electron

    This is a very simple chemistry question, but I've failed to find an unambiguous answer to it in any of my textbooks: Are the valence electron the electrons in the outermost shell, or the outermost subshell? For example, does oxygen have 6 valence electrons – all the ones in the L shell – or...
  2. MattusMaximus

    First Detailed "Photos" of Atoms

    Well, not actual photos in the optical sense (hence the quotes)... but now technology has advanced to the point where the electronic structure of atoms can now be resolved using a technique called Field Emission Electron Microscopy (FEEM)...
  3. El Greco

    God's name in orbits of electrons

    I'm not sure whether I should post this under Humor, but here it goes: God's name in orbits of electrons GOD'S SIGNS IN PHYSICS Lots of other indisputable proofs can be found in the main page :D
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