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Ch. 42.1 - For each of the following atoms or molecules,...Ch. 42.2 - Prob. 42.2QQCh. 42.2 - Prob. 42.3QQCh. 42 - Prob. 1PCh. 42 - Prob. 2PCh. 42 - Prob. 3PCh. 42 - Prob. 4PCh. 42 - Prob. 5PCh. 42 - The photon frequency that would be absorbed by the...Ch. 42 - Prob. 8P
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