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Suppose that the spin quantum number had three allowed values (m, = 0, +,-1). Give the atomic numbers of the first three noble-gas atoms in this case.

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Chapter5: Quantum Mechanics And Atomic Structure

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Problem 25P: Suppose that the spin quantum number did not exist, and therefore only one electron could occupy...

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