Table 7.2 The Hierarchy of Quantum Numbers for Atomic Orbitals
Name, Symbol
(Property)
Allowed Values
Quantum Numbers
Principal, n (size, energy)
Angular momentum, l (shape)
Magnetic, ml (orientation)
Positive integer (1, 2, 3, ...)
0 to n-1
-l,…,0,…,+l
1
0
0
2
0
1
0
3
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