azimuthal quantum number

azimuthal quantum number

 
noun Physics.
the quantum number that designates the orbital angular momentum of a particular quantum state of an electron in an atom and that assumes integral values from zero to one less than the value of the principal quantum number.
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Also called orbital quantum number.
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a progressive disturbance propagated in a medium without progress or advance by the points themselves, as in the transmission of sound or light
a form of electromagnetic radiation of shorter wavelength than light and capable of penetrating solids and of ionizing gases
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azimuthal quantum number  
See under quantum number.
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