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Offline StillLearning

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How do I find "n" (principal quantum number)
« on: November 02, 2008, 04:21:27 PM »
How do I determine the integer value for the principal quantum number "n"?  Let's say i'm trying to find "n" for Gallium.  How would I do that? 

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Re: How do I find "n" (principal quantum number)
« Reply #1 on: November 02, 2008, 04:45:08 PM »
are you talking about the highest n?
that's the number of the period
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Re: How do I find "n" (principal quantum number)
« Reply #2 on: November 02, 2008, 08:35:04 PM »
Quote from: FeLiXe on November 02, 2008, 04:45:08 PM
are you talking about the highest n?
that's the number of the period

 Thanks!
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