Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Biochemistry
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.55E
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
By using the hotels analogy, the number of floors and the number of rooms on the top floor of hotel Five are to be determined.
Concept introduction:
In the conventional hotels analogy, the convention center refers to the nucleus of an atom. Each hotel represents a shell, each floor represents a subshell, and each room represents an orbital. To describe the locality of an electron, the hotel (shell), floor (subshell), and room (orbital) assigned to it is to be indicated.
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