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What are the principal, angular momentum, and magnetic quantum numbers for the #3s#, #2p_y#, and #4p_z# atomic orbitals?

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SupernovaT · Truong-Son N.

Dec 8, 2017

for 3s;

#n = 3#
#l = 0#
#m_l = 0#

for 2py;

#n = 2#
#l = 1#
#m_l = -1 or +1# (arbitrary, but pick one)

for 4pz;

#n = 4#
#l = 1#
#m_l = 0#

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