How do i do 1.D.25?

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tonyhu
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How do i do 1.D.25?

Postby tonyhu » Wed Oct 23, 2019 11:32 pm

What is the orbital g?
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Caitlyn Tran 2E
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Re: How do i do 1.D.25?

Postby Caitlyn Tran 2E » Thu Oct 24, 2019 12:20 am

When I did this problem, I thought that orbital g did not exist, so that's why a 4g orbital cannot exist.
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MMckinney_4H
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Re: How do i do 1.D.25?

Postby MMckinney_4H » Thu Oct 24, 2019 9:24 am

g orbitals do in fact exist. However, we cannot have a 4g because that would mean that the n=4 and l=3,2,1, or 0. A g orbital would only happen when l=4.
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