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isoelectronic

 
Dictionary: i·so·e·lec·tron·ic   (ī'sō-ĭ-lĕk-trŏn'ĭk, -ē'lĕk-) pronunciation

adj.
Having equal numbers of electrons or the same electronic configuration.


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Denoting different molecules that have the same number of electrons. For example N2 and CO are isoelectronic. The energy level diagrams of isoelectronic molecules are therefore similar.



 
 

 

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