Under what conditions can two electrons occupy the same orbital?

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2007-12-13 10:40:43 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

Or, maybe, when they are in love.......

2007-12-13 11:07:31 · answer #1 · answered by Mike W 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Any, an orbital is made for two electrons. One going around clockwise, the other anti-clockwise

2007-12-13 10:43:49 · answer #2 · answered by Kieran D 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋

If and only if they have opposite spin.

2007-12-13 10:43:52 · answer #3 · answered by Facts Matter 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋