Atomic Orbitals
 
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Atomic Orbitals

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  • s orbital
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  • p orbitals
  •   2px 2py 2pz
      3px 3py 3pz
      4px 4py 4pz

     

  • d orbitals
  •   3dz2 3dxy 3dx2-y2 3dxz 3dyz
      4dz2 4dxy 4dx2-y2 4dxz 4dyz

     

  • f orbitals
  • 4f (ml = 0)

    4f (ml = 1)         4f (ml = -1)

    4f (ml = 2)         4f (ml = -2)

    4f (ml = 3)         4f (ml = -3)