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The Hydrogen Atom

Source of package openstax.quantum · OpenStax University Physics, ch. 8 Atomic Structure, module m58584

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<para id="fs-id1170902925786">Not all sets of quantum numbers (<emphasis effect="italics">n</emphasis>, <emphasis effect="italics">l</emphasis>, <emphasis effect="italics">m</emphasis>) are possible. For example, the orbital angular quantum number <emphasis effect="italics">l</emphasis> can never be greater or equal to the principal quantum number <m:math><m:mrow><m:mi>n</m:mi><m:mrow><m:mo>(</m:mo><m:mrow><m:mi>l</m:mi><m:mo>&lt;</m:mo><m:mi>n</m:mi></m:mrow><m:mo>)</m:mo></m:mrow></m:mrow></m:math>. Specifically, we have</para>

Referencing norms: OrbitalNumberReachingThePrincipalIsImpossible, QuantumNumbersWithinTheirRangesArePossible

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<definition id="fs-id1170902685108"> <term>angular momentum orbital quantum number (<emphasis effect="italics">l</emphasis>)</term> <meaning id="fs-id1170902883846">quantum number associated with the orbital angular momentum of an electron in a hydrogen atom</meaning> </definition>
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<definition id="fs-id1170902867693"> <term>principal quantum number (<emphasis effect="italics">n</emphasis>)</term> <meaning id="fs-id1170903125937">quantum number associated with the total energy of an electron in a hydrogen atom</meaning> </definition>

Referencing norms: quantum_numbers

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<definition id="fs-id1170902754596"> <term>angular momentum projection quantum number (<emphasis effect="italics">m</emphasis>)</term> <meaning id="fs-id1170903084175">quantum number associated with the <emphasis effect="italics">z</emphasis>-component of the orbital angular momentum of an electron in a hydrogen atom</meaning> </definition>

Referencing norms: ProjectionAboveTheOrbitalNumberIsImpossible, ProjectionBelowMinusTheOrbitalNumberIsImpossible

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