Key term for Edexcel GCSE Chemistry, used in Group 1.
The reduction in the pull of the nucleus on outer-shell electrons caused by the presence of inner-shell electrons.
Electronic shielding appears in Edexcel GCSE Chemistry revision content for Groups in the Periodic Table, especially Group 1 and Reactivity Pattern of Alkali Metals.
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