4. Use you knowledge of quantum numbers to determine the first energy level (minimum value of n) that will contain a f-orbital? Explain your reasoning. 5. Use your knowledge of quantum numbers to explain why a 1p orbital or a 2d orbital cannot exist. Explain your reasoning. 6. How come we think of atoms as spherical when we have atomic orbitals with all these different shapes?

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4. Use you knowledge of quantum numbers to determine the first energy level
(minimum value of n) that will contain a f-orbital? Explain your reasoning.
5. Use your knowledge of quantum numbers to explain why a 1p orbital or a 2d orbital
cannot exist. Explain your reasoning.
6. How come we think of atoms as
spherical when we have atomic orbitals
with all these different shapes?
Transcribed Image Text:4. Use you knowledge of quantum numbers to determine the first energy level (minimum value of n) that will contain a f-orbital? Explain your reasoning. 5. Use your knowledge of quantum numbers to explain why a 1p orbital or a 2d orbital cannot exist. Explain your reasoning. 6. How come we think of atoms as spherical when we have atomic orbitals with all these different shapes?
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