Inorganic Chemistry
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Author: Gary L. Miessler, Paul J. Fischer, Donald A. Tarr
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Interpretation: The Coulombic energies and exchange energies for the following configuration of
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Concept introduction: When two negatively charged electrons occupy the same space in atom then they repel each other and this repulsion is measured as Coulombic energy of repulsion
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