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What is the ratio of the number of different $3 d$ states of the hydrogen atom to the number of $5 d$ states of the atom?
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The quantum numbers describe the state of an electron in an atom. The principal quantum number (n) describes the energy level of the electron, the angular momentum quantum number (l) describes the shape of the orbital, the magnetic quantum number (m_l) describes Show more…
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