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(a)
Interpretation:
The principal and orbital
Concept introduction:
There are four set of quantum numbers present for explaining the distribution of electron density in an atom. They are principal quantum number, azimuthal quantum number, magnetic quantum number and spin quantum number.
(b)
Interpretation:
The principal and orbital angular momentum quantum numbers of
Concept introduction:
Refer to part (a).
(c)
Interpretation:
The principal and orbital angular momentum quantum numbers of
Concept introduction:
Refer to part (a).
(d)
Interpretation:
The principal and orbital angular momentum quantum numbers of
Concept introduction:
Refer to part (a).
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