Valence electron is an electron of an atom located in the outermost shell of the atom and can be transferred to or shared with another atom. It is most likely…
read moreElectron configuration was first conceived of under the Bohr model of the atom. Electrons revolve around the positively charged nucleus (made of neutrons and protons) in orbits called shells. Each…
read moreAn atom is a basic building block of matter around us. Each atom is consists of the fundamental particles: negatively charged electron, positively charged proton and neutral neuron. Shells Electrons…
read morePhysical changes Physical changes are changes that do not affect the chemical composition of a substance. No new product is formed during physical change. Physical changes are concerned with energy…
read moreDemocritus, a Greek philosopher, developed the idea of atoms. But his idea was dismissed by other Greek philosophers. In 1800’s, John Dalton, an English chemist performed experiments with various chemicals…
read moreMatter is anything that occupies space and has mass. Solid, liquid and gas are the most common forms (or states) of matter. Solid A solid has a certain shape and…
read moreAn atom is a basic building block of matter around us. Each atom is consists of the fundamental particles. Electron is negatively charged, proton is positive and neutron is neutral.…
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