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New Results Contradict Long-Held Chemistry Dogma

Posted by kdawson on from the new-states-of-matter-oh-boy dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Researchers have found that the long-held belief that only the outer, valence, electrons of an atom interact may be false. Computer simulations have shown that at pressures like those in the center of the Earth the inner, core, electrons of lithium also interact."

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  2. Re:Electron-Nucleus Interactions by jav1231 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Mods, remove that post! It is not only informative, but on topic! :p
    Thanks for that post, Graff.