2.8 Quantum Numbers

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What is the variable that represents the spin of an electron?

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m_s

Front

What is the shape of an s orbital?

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Spherical

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What is the shape of a p orbital?

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Dumbbell-shaped

Front

What does the variable l represent in quantum numbers?

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Orbital shape

Front

What does the '1' in '1s' signify?

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Energy level

Front

What are the four quantum numbers?

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n (principal), l (angular momentum), m_l (magnetic), m_s (spin)

Front

What does the principal quantum number (n) indicate?

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The energy level of an electron.

Front

What is the maximum number of electrons in an s orbital?

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2 electrons

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What is the maximum number of electrons in a p orbital?

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6 electrons

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What is the maximum number of electrons in a d orbital?

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10 electrons