Difference between revisions of "Atomic radius"

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The Atomic radius is a rough measurement of the distance from an [[atom]]'s [[nucleus]] to one edge. The roughness is necessitated by the fact that atoms do not generally have edges.
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The '''atomic radius''' is a rough measurement of the [[distance]] from the center of an [[atom]]'s [[nucleus]] to one edge of the atom. Atoms do not have defined shapes, so this measure can not be exact.
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Revision as of 21:40, September 30, 2007

The atomic radius is a rough measurement of the distance from the center of an atom's nucleus to one edge of the atom. Atoms do not have defined shapes, so this measure can not be exact.

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