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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: orbital quantum number
Synonym1: second quantum number
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Symbol: l
Definition: quantum number which can have all whole values from zero to n–1, n designating the main quantum number

NOTE – According to the Bohr atom model, the orbital quantum number may be considered as characterizing the angular momentum of the electron in its orbital motion round the nucleus.


Publication date:2002-05
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