Chemistry for Changing Times
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Author: John W. Hill; Terry W. McCreary
Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
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What is radioactivity? How did the discovery of radioactivity contradict Dalton's atomic theory?
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Ch. 3 - What did each of the following scientists...Ch. 3 - What is radioactivity? How did the discovery of...Ch. 3 - How are X-rays and gamma rays similar? How are...Ch. 3 - How was Goldstein's experiment different from...Ch. 3 - In Rutherford's model of the atom, where are the...Ch. 3 - Prob. 6RQCh. 3 - Prob. 7RQCh. 3 - Prob. 8RQCh. 3 - Prob. 9RQCh. 3 - 10. What are the symbol, name, and atomic number...
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