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What is a quantum number?
What is a quantum number?
- The total number of electrons in an atom
- The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
- The mass of an atom
- A set of values used to describe the energy levels of electrons in an atom (correct)
Which property do quantum numbers describe?
Which property do quantum numbers describe?
- Atomic mass and atomic number
- Electron energy levels and orbital shapes (correct)
- Electron configuration and chemical reactivity
- Nuclear stability and radioactivity
What do quantum numbers help determine in an atom?
What do quantum numbers help determine in an atom?
- Chemical bonding and molecular geometry
- Electron affinity and ionization energy
- Nuclear charge and atomic radius
- Allowed energy levels and electron distributions (correct)
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