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08 The Electron Pair Bond - Molecules

Molecules are compounds of non-metal atoms. But how does the bond come about? They cannot give up or absorb electrons completely, because both partners want to have more. Using the fluorine molecule as an example, the electron pair bond is explained with the help of the energy level diagram. Origin

Atoms: The Space Between

This video segment adapted from A Science Odyssey uses models, vivid descriptions, and analogies to explain the structural integrity of matter at the atomic level. You wouldn't know it by looking at it, but the atoms that make up a solid piece of iron contain more space than stuff. How is it then th