For each state with J = 0 andJ = 1, use the function form of the Y spherical harmonics and the definition of spherical coordinates to determine the most probable orientation of the internuclear axis in a diatomic molecule, i.e., the most probable values for 0 and ø.

For each state with J = 0 andJ = 1, use the function form of the Y spherical harmonics and the definition of spherical coordinates to determine the most probable orientation of the internuclear axis in a diatomic molecule, i.e., the most probable values for 0 and ø.

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For each state with J = 0 and J = 1, use the function form of the Y spherical
harmonics and the definition of spherical coordinates to determine the most probable
orientation of the internuclear axis in a diatomic molecule, i.e., the most probable
values for 0 and p.

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