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What is the relationship between the photochemical properties of lanthanide complexes and their electronic configurations?

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answered Feb 4 in Chemical education

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answered Feb 3 in ElectroChemistry

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Calculate the partition function for a system of 300 molecules occupying an energy level of 10 J at a temperature of 300 K using the classical harmonic oscillator model.

answered Feb 3 in Physical Chemistry

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