Chemistry Website Three Twentysix on Orbital Clouds

• Dan MacIsaac ^[1]
  1. [1] Physics Department, SUNY-Buffalo State University , Buffalo
• Localización: The Physics Teacher, ISSN 0031-921X, Vol. 62, Nº. 1, 2024, págs. 77-77
• Idioma: inglés
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  • Why do electron orbitals look like clouds? A lovely short showing an analogy of electron clouds by repeatedly taking hundreds of photos of people in a plaza at random times and stacking these photos into “blurry-people clouds.” I have used a similar gedankenexperiment analogy discussing repeatedly photographing a pendulum, but the people photos are much more fun, interesting, and compelling