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Principal quantum number

Noun

Definitions

1.NounThe quantum number (of an atomic orbital) that specifies the energy of an electron in an atom and, hence, which shell it occupies

Synonyms

magnetic quantum number quantum number azimuthal quantum number spin quantum number electron shell shell occupation number subshell atomic orbital orbital quantum number electron number quantumness

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