MSRX StoryQuest

Atomic Structure & Bonding

Shells, valency, and why atoms stick to each other at all.

M030Foundation

Atomic structure

an isotope scanner checking a shipment of shielding plate

Atom builderEnter mission M031Foundation

Electron shells

a spectrometer identifying gas in a sealed vault

Atom builderEnter mission M032Foundation

Valence electrons

a materials lab predicting how a salt will bond

Atom builderEnter mission M033Foundation

Ionic bonding

a de-icing compound being mixed for an airfield

Bonding benchEnter mission M034Explorer

Covalent bonding

Etotal=nEbondE_{total} = n E_{bond}

a fuel analysis rig measuring what a hydrocarbon releases

Bonding benchEnter mission M045Challenge

Periodic patterns

Zeff=Z−SZ_{eff} = Z - S

a trends worksheet that keeps predicting the wrong atomic radius

Atom builderEnter mission M048Challenge

Molecular polarity

μ=qr\mu = qr

a membrane filter that lets the wrong molecules through

Bonding benchEnter mission M054Explorer

Valency and formulae

n1v1=n2v2n_1 v_1 = n_2 v_2

a fertiliser plant checking a batch formula before mixing

Bonding benchEnter mission M066Challenge

Moles and mass

n=mMn = \frac{m}{M}

a lab weighing out sodium chloride for a standard solution

Particle chamberEnter mission