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Isotopes, Mass Spectrometry, and Electron Configurations
10th Grade · Science · Open Global Science
7 lessons
Goal
Analyze isotopic abundance from mass spectrometry data and write full electron configurations and orbital diagrams for atoms and ions.
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Curriculum Framework
10th Grade · Science · Open Global Science
1
8 lessons
Atomic Models, Quantum Theory, and Spectroscopy
Trace the historical evolution of atomic theory from early models to quantum mechanics and analyze atomic emission spectra using quantized energy levels.
2
7 lessons
Isotopes, Mass Spectrometry, and Electron Configurations
Analyze isotopic abundance from mass spectrometry data and write full electron configurations and orbital diagrams for atoms and ions.
3
8 lessons
Periodic Trends and Chemical Periodicity
Analyze periodic trends across periods and down groups and explain chemical reactivity using effective nuclear charge and electron configurations.
4
13 lessons
Nuclear Chemistry and Radioactive Processes
Model radioactive decay mechanisms, balance nuclear equations, calculate binding energy and half-life, and evaluate fission and fusion technologies.