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U3 2b
U3 2b
U3 2b
= 2n
2
Points to Remember
Exercise
Shell n
(<n)
Orbital
notation
m
(- m +)
No. of
degenerated
orbitals
K
L
M
0
0
0
1
1
2
1s
2s
3s
2p
3p
3d
0
0
0
-1, 0, +1
-1, 0, +1
-2, -1, 0, +1, +2
1
1
1
3
3
5
2
1
3
Exercise
State whether or not each of the following symbols is an
acceptable designation for an atomic orbital. Explain what
is wrong with the unacceptable symbols.
b) 6g
a) 2d
c) 7s
d) 5i
n=2 =2
( < n)
n=6
n=7
n=5
=4
=0
=6
unacceptable
acceptable
unacceptable
acceptable