For electrons in '2s' and '2p' orbitals, the orbital angular momentum values, respectively are:
- 0 and 6 h2
- 0 and 2 h2
- 2 h2 and 0
- h2 and 2 h2
Answer
(2) 0 and 2 h2
Solution
Orbital angular momentum = l(l+1) h2
2s: l = 0 0 1 h2 = 0
2p: l = 1 1 2 h2 = 2 h2
Answer: (2)