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Quantum Numbers
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This video is adapted from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WrSV3SkLvIg&t=6s

Quantum numbers are a set of four numbers that describe the unique characteristics and properties of electrons in an atom. These numbers help to identify the energy, position, and orbital shape of electrons within an atom. In this video, I will work through a detailed example of the application of these four quantum numbers for a rather large ion.

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Geek, B. Quantum Numbers. Encyclopedia. Available online: https://encyclopedia.pub/video/video_detail/635 (accessed on 05 December 2025).
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Geek, Biochem. "Quantum Numbers." Encyclopedia. Web. 02 March, 2023.
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