Question on: JAMB Chemistry - 2019
Which quantum divides shells into orbitals?
A
Spin
B
Principal
C
Azimuthal
D
Magnetic
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Correct Option: C
An azimuthal quantum numberĀ is aĀ quantum numberĀ for an atomic orbital thatĀ determinesĀ its orbital angular momentum and describes the shape of the orbital. It is also known as the orbital angular momentumĀ quantum number, orbitalĀ quantum numberĀ or secondĀ quantum number, and is symbolized as ā (pronounced ell).
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