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Molecular Alchemy and Quantum Resonance
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Across
- 1. Species that seeks electrons, attacking nucleophilic centers
- 2. Relating to assemblies of atoms bonded covalently
- 4. Water-attracting molecular group, essential in solubility
- 10. Process attaching alkyl groups to molecules, often in synthesis
- 11. Highly reactive species with unpaired electrons
- 16. Quantum regions describing probable electron locations
Down
- 3. Metabolic pathway breaking down complex molecules for energy
- 5. Study of interaction between matter and electromagnetic radiation
- 6. Solutions resisting pH change on acid or base addition
- 7. Emission of light not caused by heat
- 8. Alternating single and double bonds facilitating delocalization
- 9. Weak intermolecular forces named after a Dutch physicist
- 12. Property of asymmetry crucial in stereoisomers’ handedness
- 13. To fit shapes together without gaps; crystals sometimes do
- 14. Formation of multiple bonds between a ligand and a single metal
- 15. Quasiparticle combining photons with excitons in solids
- 17. Analytical technique for determining concentration via reaction
- 18. Atoms differing only in neutron count within the same element
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