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cshimmin2
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cshimmin2
13y ago
Well, my point is that the macroscopic properties of an atom are the result of a quite complicated dependency on the orbital configuration. It's not like the orbitals are legos which you just clunk together to form the atom -- "s
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cshimmin2
13y ago
Well, the notion that one metal is liquid at our arbitrary reference temperature is a coincidence. But it is no coincidence that the moon's orbital and rotational periods are the same; this is due to a mechanical phenomenon called Tida