What term is used for the electrons in the outermost shell or energy level

Which actions would increase the rate at salt dissolves in water? stir the water? crush the salt? use less water? heat the water? cool the salt

What is the equilibrium constant of aa+bb=cc+dd

Pegmatites are igneous rocks in which the individual minerals are very large. typically, the minerals are all light-colored quartz, feldspar and muscovite. if you were given a black and white photograph of a pegmatite in a quarry (where the rock has been blasted and broken), what physical properties could you use to identify those three minerals in this hypothetical photo? describe each mineral and the specific diagnostic properties. be specific.