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High School Understanding Band Theory: A Basic Guide
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High School What causes texture on surfaces?
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High School How does light behave when passing through glass or water?
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High School Helium Atomic Structure: Ionization Speed Compared to Air
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High School Titanium Ion Charge: +2 - Explanation?
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High School Ocean water compression question
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High School Please, help with the experimental setup
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High School Base and collector of transistor
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High School Is an atom a dipole due to its positive and negative charges?
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High School Suggestions for FTIR Experiment
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High School Atoms in a Solid: Why Their Vicinity Matters
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High School Repulsion and attraction between atoms
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High School Can we see atoms? How do we know they exist?
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High School How were atomic masses determined before mass spectroscopy existed?
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High School What Happens When Atoms Die?
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High School What is the percentage of empty space in an atom?
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High School Can We See Atoms and Molecules Without High Powered Microscopes?
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High School Covalent bond of 2 or more atoms?
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High School Valency electrons and determining the spin
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High School Rutherford's Gold Foil Experiment: Revealing the Secrets of Atomic Structure
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High School What is difference between diagram monoatomic and diatomic ?
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High School How protons electrons and neutrons relate to an atom's characteristics
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High School Can subatomic particles be considered monopoles?
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High School Are There Fast-Responding Photoresistors for Light Sensing?
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High School Hydrogen Atom Shells: Inner & Outer Electron Shells?
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High School What causes the transparency of glass?
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High School Where can I find images of atomic energy level diagrams for chemical elements?
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High School Extensive and intensive quantities
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High School Rutherford's atomic model 's limitation
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High School What happens to atoms if an object is hit?
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High School Difference beteween Strength, Hardness and Toughness
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High School Diffenent between binding energy and formation energy
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High School Question about conductors, wires and lattice of ions
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High School What is the difference between Hydrogen and Protium?
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High School What is the hardest man made material?
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High School Software/database for simple crystal structure design?
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High School Strength of Bonds: List in Ascending Order
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High School Hydrogen atom spectrum experiment
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High School Why atom is structured the way it is?
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High School Nucleon, Mass, and Atomic number
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High School Can You Understand the Basics of Composite Particles?
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High School What are the basic terms in semiconductor physics and how are they defined?
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High School What is of an atom and how common it is?
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High School Good Information on Thin Films
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High School Where does radiation come from?
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High School Why atom shells can only hold specific numbers of electrons
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High School Do Broken Superconductors Affect Levitation Distance?
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High School What Happens to Atoms When You Tear Paper?
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High School If an atom was scaled up to the size of a sports oval with a diameter of 150m ?
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High School Why do wires get hot as current flows? Is it friction?
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High School Where Are Neutrinos Located in Atoms?
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High School Fluorescence Blinking: Definition & Overview
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High School Can the size of an atom change?
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High School How Can a High School Student Learn About Superconductors?
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High School Finding Atomic Mass: How Scientists Like Mendeleev Determined it
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High School Help! 50% Helium and 50% Argon in a Sealed Container
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High School Subatomic Particles: Electrons, Protons & Charges
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High School How to keep stable temperature inside an iron container of mm thin
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High School Are all atoms considered to be isotopes?
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High School Why Do Atoms Bond? Understanding Molecular Bonds
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High School Why Does Glass Appear Green from the Side but Clear from Above?
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High School Significance of the Electron's Orbit in Atomic Structure
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High School Atoms and sub-atomic particles.
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High School What is nano? how to obtain nano material ?
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High School What is the influence of electrostatic on water ?
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High School Radioactive Dating Question, Half-Life.
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High School What's smaller than an atom? (Sub-Atomic?)
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High School Do Atoms Get Destroyed When Metal Melts?
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High School Is a hydrogen free radical just a hydrogen atom?
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High School Experiment Proving Electrons Have Same Mass & Charge
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High School Do Atoms Die or Get Old?
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High School What holds solid matter together?
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High School Classifying Solids: Metals, Semi-Metals & Semiconductors
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High School Which term, electricity or electron, was coined first?
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High School Transition states between matter
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High School Can You Provide Evidence for the Existence of Atoms?
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High School Net Polarization: Definition & Meaning
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High School I'm sure deposition is a change from a gas to a solid.
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High School Physical state of water at 80 degrees C on the upswing or downswing of boiling.
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High School Metallic Bond - The Role of 'Free' Electrons in a Metallic Bond
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High School Nuclear Atomic Model: Definition & Overview
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High School I don't understand how HCl is not a ionic bond.
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High School How does atomic structure relate to how well things share energy.
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High School Why do some molecules separate under extreme heat?
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High School Why do solids stay hotter longer than other states?
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High School How do atoms behave in a solid state?
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High School Why are some elements conductors and magnetic, while others are not?
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High School Can gas density be permanently altered and what influences it?
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High School Does Higher Young Modulus Indicate Increased Rigidity in Solids?
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High School Proving That Copper Is Cooler Than Room Temp
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High School Gas Density & Force: Process to Turn Extremely Dense?
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High School Gas, Liquids, and solids : Details
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High School If the atoms in solid matter a tightly grouped?
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High School Are blocks (billets) of metal crystals?
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High School Atomic Structure: Is It Necessary to Assume Orbits Are Circular?
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High School What is the relationship between pressure and volume in water?
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High School Relative temperatures during freezing of Water
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High School What Happens at the Sub-Atomic Level?
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High School Do Different Materials with the Same Mass Have the Same Number of Protons?
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High School Is Principles of Plasma Spectroscopy by H. Griem Still Available for Purchase?
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