Topic 4 - Inorganic Chemistry and the Periodic Table Flashcards

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Thermal stability

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Extent to which a compound decomposes when subjected to heat

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Electronic transition

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Movement of electrons between energy levels. When an electron absorbs energy it gets excited. In the process of returning to the ground state it releases energy which correspond to a particular wavelength of visible light.

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