Quantum Numbers Summary

Rarely Tested
  • Principal ($$n$$): 1, 2, 3, ...
  • Azimuthal ($$l$$): 0 to $$n-1$$ (s=0, p=1, d=2, f=3)
  • Magnetic ($$m_l$$): $$-l$$ to $$+l$$
  • Spin ($$m_s$$): $$+\frac{1}{2}$$ or $$-\frac{1}{2}$$
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