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The Reaction Field and Image Charge Methods. In these approximations we divide the system in two parts 1. an inner region where the atomic charges q are explicitly treated 2. an outer region which is treated as a continuous dielectric medium. The Reaction Field Method. The Image Charge Method.
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The Reaction Field and Image Charge Methods In these approximations we divide the system in two parts1. an inner region where the atomic charges q are explicitly treated2. an outer region which is treated as a continuous dielectric medium
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