Atomic structure and the periodic table: Video playlist

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Electronic structure

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"This video explores the electronic structure of an atom. Electrons are arranged in energy levels or shells around the nucleus, and each shell can hold a maximum number of electrons. Using the periodic table to help, the number of shells is equal to the period number and the number of outer-shell electrons is the same as the element’s group.

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