Practice Azimuthal (Angular Momentum) Quantum Number (ℓ) - 2.2.2 | Unit 2: Atomic Structure | IB Grade 11: Chemistry
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2.2.2 - Azimuthal (Angular Momentum) Quantum Number (ℓ)

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Question 1

Easy

What are the possible values of ℓ for n = 4?

💡 Hint: ℓ can take values from 0 to n–1.

Question 2

Easy

What shape does the s orbital have?

💡 Hint: Think of a ball shape.

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Question 1

What does the azimuthal quantum number ℓ determine?

  • The energy level of an electron
  • The shape of electron orbitals
  • The maximum number of electrons in an atom

💡 Hint: Recall what ℓ is related to.

Question 2

True or False: The d subshell can hold a maximum of 8 electrons.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how many orbitals are in the d subshell.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given an electron in a certain atom, if n = 4, describe the potential values of ℓ and the corresponding number of orbitals.

💡 Hint: What is the maximum value for ℓ?

Question 2

How would the shapes of orbitals impact the bonding in molecules such as water (H₂O)?

💡 Hint: Think about VSEPR theory.

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