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QUANTUM NUMBER
Definition(s) for QUANTUM NUMBER
1) 1) n is the principal quantum number. n has possible values of 1,2,3...
2) l is the orbital quantum number, having values of 0....n-1
3) ml is the magnetic quantum number, having values of -l, -l+1....l
4) ms is the spin quantum number, having a value of either 1/2 or -1/2.
Related Terms & Definitions to Quantum Number
Here are some related terms and definitions we found for this term.
- AZIMUTHAL QUANTUM NUMBER (ANGULAR MOMENTUM QUANTUM NUMBER)
- ANGULAR MOMENTUM QUANTUM NUMBER
- MAGNETIC QUANTUM NUMBER (MC)
- ENERGY LEVELS (ELECTRON SHELLS, SHELLS)
- SHELL
- QUANTUM MECHANICS