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For each of the following sublevels, give the $n$ and $l$ values and the number of orbitals: (a) $5 s ;$ (b) $3 p ;$ (c) $4 f$.
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- The angular momentum quantum number $l = 0$ (since $s$ corresponds to $l = 0$). - The number of orbitals is given by $2l + 1 = 2(0) + 1 = 1$. Show more…
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