Chemistry and Chemical Reactivity (9th Edition)

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Chapter 6 The Structure of Atoms - Study Questions - Page 247e: 77

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It means that some entities, like electrons, have both matter properties, like mass and velocity, and wave properties, like wavelength and diffraction. The modern view of the atom is built around this idea, with the Schrödinger's equation and Heisenberg's uncertainty principle.
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