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Which of the following quantum numbers determines the shape of an orbital?

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Remember: - \( n \) = size, - \( l \) = shape, - \( m \) = orientation, - \( s \) = spin

Updated On: Nov 26, 2025

Principal quantum number (n)
Azimuthal quantum number (l)
Magnetic quantum number (m)
Spin quantum number (s)

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