
Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
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Author: Frederick A. Bettelheim, William H. Brown, Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Omar Torres
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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- What is the difference between valence and core electrons, and how do they relate to atomic properties such as bonding and reactivity? (keywords: shielding) Explain in DETAIL (3-4 sentences).
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