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27 November, 13:47

A hydrogen atom in a particular orbital angular momentum state is found to have j quantum numbers 7/2 and 9/2.

Question 1: What is the letter that labels the value of l for the state?

s, p, d, f, g?

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  1. 27 November, 13:49
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    j = l + s, l is angular momentum quantum no and s is spin quantum number.

    s = 1/2

    j = l + 1/2

    For j = 7/2

    l = 3

    l = 3 denotes f state

    For j = 9/2

    l = 4

    l = 4 denotes g state.
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