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unpaired electron

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unpaired electron [¦ən‚perd i′lek‚trän]
(atomic physics)
An orbital electron for which there is no other electron in the same atom with the same energy but opposite spin.


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The researchers point out that, when struck by green light, the nitrogen atom's two excitable unpaired electrons glow a brilliant red.
Free radicals are unpaired electrons which damage cell membranes causing damage to them and eventually leading to the wrinkling of skin.
The normal processes of Metabolism your body is going through, and they expose it got from outside, pollutants such as smoke, pesticides, cigarettes, and all other kinds of products that will make your body produces free radicals and this can really harm your body because the Molecules contain unpaired electron, and these unpaired electrons is stealing other electrons from your body.
 
 
 
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