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Atomic physics is the field of physics that studies atoms as an isolated system of electrons and an atomic nucleus. It is primarily concerned with the arrangement of electrons around the nucleus and the processes by which these arrangements change. This includes ions as well as neutral atoms and, unless otherwise stated, for the purposes of this discussion it should be assumed that the term atom includes ions.

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Why does sand stick to my shoes?

After reading this article, which states that Olympic beach volleyball sand is specially engineered to not stick to people, I have to assume it is a property of the sand itself and not the shoes or th …
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How to measure the atomic radius of a noble gas?

I don't think anyone actually knows how to do this yet. If you take a look at the atomic radius Wikipedia page, you'll notice that none of the noble gases have an experimental measurement for their …
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