Foundations of Materials Science and Engineering
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Chapter 2.9, Problem 18KCP
Describe the terms (a) metallic radius. (b) covalent radius, (c) first ionization energy. (d) second ionization energy, (e) oxidation number. (f) electron affinity, (g) metals, (h) nonmetals. (i) metalloids, and (j) electronegativity.
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