10. Periodic Properties of the Elements
Periodic Trend: Effective Nuclear Charge
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Open QuestionThe shielding of electrons gives rise to an effective nuclear charge, Zeff, which explains why boron is larger than oxygen. Estimate the approximate Zeff felt by a valence electron of boron and oxygen, respectively?
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