2.8 Quantum Numbers

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What does the 1 in '1s' stand for?

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Energy level.

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There may be a maximum of ____ p orbitals at a given energy level.

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3.

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How many electrons total are found in the f orbital?

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14.

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As the energy level goes higher, the electrons:

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are farther from the nucleus.

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This is the shape of ____ orbital.

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s.

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What are quantum numbers?

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Quantum numbers are values that describe the energy levels, shapes, and orientations of orbitals in an atom.

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What is the principal quantum number (n)?

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It indicates the main energy level of an electron in an atom.

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What does the azimuthal quantum number (l) represent?

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It represents the shape of the orbital.

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What is the maximum number of electrons in an orbital?

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2.

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What is the magnetic quantum number (m_l)?

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It indicates the orientation of the orbital in space.