One of the n = 5 terms of hydrogen split by spin-orbit coupling into two levels with an energy difference of 0.0039 cm¹. Determine the orbital angular momentum quantum number, I, for this state and predict the analogous splitting in Li2+. The fine structure constant, a = 0.0072973.

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b) One of the n = 5 terms of hydrogen is split by spin-orbit coupling into two levels with an energy
difference of 0.0039 cm ¹. Determine the orbital angular momentum quantum number, I, for this state
and predict the analogous splitting in Li2+. The fine structure constant, a = 0.0072973.
Transcribed Image Text:b) One of the n = 5 terms of hydrogen is split by spin-orbit coupling into two levels with an energy difference of 0.0039 cm ¹. Determine the orbital angular momentum quantum number, I, for this state and predict the analogous splitting in Li2+. The fine structure constant, a = 0.0072973.
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