What quantum numbers specify a 6p orbital?
1 Answer
Jun 16, 2014
Principal = 6 Azimuthal = 1
The principal number tells us which energy level an electron is in. The 6 p sublevel is in energy level 6
The azimuthal quantum number tells us which sublevel an electron is in. Here the electrons are in a p sublevel. (s=0, p=1, d=2, f=3)
