The people who believe that and electron is still a point…you are not allowed to return to class
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The S orbital is down here, havin’ probability. The p orbital is over here having a node; no problem… it’s not like they talk.
Up on the top, we have the communist regime, where the atoms must have equal electrons, and on the bottom, the super capitalist version, where the most electronegative atoms get stable octets first.
Those tricky electrons
Student: Does that mean it’s in both places at once?
Dr. Deakin: Yes!
Dr. Deakin: It’s not going anywhere, it IS.
*crickets*
Dr. Deakin: I told you this week would be mind blowing.
I like to think of electrons like people with multiple personality disorders…they’re extremely unstable individuals.
We fill them [s electron orbitals] first cause they’re lower and remove them first cause they’re higher. Does that make sense? Yes, of course it does.