New Results Contradict Long-Held Chemistry Dogma

An anonymous reader writes “Researchers have found that the long-held belief that only the outer, valence, electrons of an atom interact may be false. Computer simulations have shown that at pressures like those in the center of the Earth the inner, core, electrons of lithium also interact.”

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