Recent content by scitchr

Thank you and I apologize for the errors in my post. I am working off a smart phone and feeling the wrath of tiny buttons and autocorrect!

Thank You for providing such a detailed answer! I always attempt to anticipate questions regarding what I am presenting and, to that end, I can't seem to find any definitive answer regarding the difference between electrostatic and electromagnetic forces with regard to bonding. The terms seem to...

Greetings all! I have been teaching middle school (7th and 8th) for 21 years. I am currently teach life science, physical science, as well as teaching a hs level general chemistry course to a class if accelerated 8th graders. I look forward to participating in the forum!

Greetings! I have been teaching middle school for 21 years so I understand your friends issue! Additionally, though a bit harsh, I also understand those advocating the practical over the theoretical. There is no reason, however, that there can't be a middle ground. I would suggest perusing the...

Greetings. I am a new member posting for the first time. I teach chemistry and I have spent considerable time attempting to get a definitive answer to this question but have found only contradicting information. My query is regarding the nature of the electric force within and between atoms and...