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Atoms, Elements, and The Periodic Table

Essential Question

How can one explain the structure, properties and interactions of matter?

Table of Contents

 

Early Theories of Matter

Subatomic Particles and the Nuclear Atom

How Atoms Differ

Unstable Nuclei and Radioactive Decay

 

Light and Quantized Energy

Quantum Theory and the Atom

Electron Configurations

 

Development of the Modern Periodic Table

Classification of Elements

Periodic Trends

 

Properties of s-Block Elements

Properties of p-Block Elements

Properties of d-Block and f-Block Elements

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