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ELECTRON
Quantum numbers and Electron
Configuration
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OBJECTIVE
Demonstrate an ability to
identify quantum numbers and
locate electron through electron
configuration
MAIN CHARACTER ERA:
ELECTRON
ENERGY LEVEL > SUBLEVEL > ORBITALS
ENERGY LEVEL/ SHELL
SUB ENERGY LEVEL/SUBSHELL
ENERGY LEVEL/ SHELL
ATOMIC ORBITALS
ATOMIC ORBITALS
QUANTUM NUMBERS
5
2p
2p 5
PRINCIPAL QUANTUM NUMBER
(n) describes the size of the orbital.
Orbitals for which n = 2 are larger
than those for which n = 1, for
example
ANGULAR QUANTUM NUMBERS
(l) describes the shape of the orbital.
Orbitals have shapes that are best
described as spherical (l = 0), polar (l
= 1), or cloverleaf (l = 2)
ANGULAR QUANTUM NUMBERS
(l) describes the shape of the orbital.
Orbitals have shapes that are best
described as spherical (l = 0), polar (l
= 1), or cloverleaf (l = 2)
MAGNETIC QUANTUM NUMBER
(m), to describe the orientation in
space of a particular orbital
MAGNETIC QUANTUM NUMBER
(m), to describe the orientation in
space of a particular orbital
MAGNETIC QUANTUM NUMBER
(m), to describe the orientation in
space of a particular orbital

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