What is the only possible value of for an electron in an s orbital?

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What is the only possible value of for an electron in an s orbital?

2007-10-23 15:01:32 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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L = 0 ?

2007-10-23 15:04:52 · answer #1 · answered by supastremph 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

either positive or negative
an s orbital can hold up to two electrons spinning in opposite directions
the value depends on the value of m of s thats usually 0 1 or 1/2 positive and negative

2007-10-23 22:06:59 · answer #2 · answered by sawwwaa 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

What physical quantity are you after: mass? charge? orbital radius? Angular momentum? etc.

2007-10-23 22:05:18 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋