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Nov 24 2013 08:38am
Give a combination of four quantum numbers that could be assigned to an electron occupying a 5p orbital.

n, l, ml, ms

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Nov 24 2013 06:25pm
5, 1, -1, -0.5
5, 1, 0, -0.5
5, 1, 1, -0.5

5, 1, -1, 0.5
5, 1, 0, 0.5
5, 1, 1, 0.5

n = shell number
l = subshell where
0=s
1 =p
2 = d
3 = f

ml = specific orbital that can be any number that is -l to +l
ms = spin either +0.5 or -0.5
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