Register
Which are the four quantum numbers of the last potassium layer?
21.4k views
23 votes
Which are the four quantum numbers of the last potassium layer?

User Nikolas
by
6.1k points

1 Answer

9 votes
The four quantum numbers for an atom refer to the state of the valence or outermost electron. For a potassium atom, the electron configuration is 1s22s22p63s23p64s1 , which means that n=4
User Meicha
by
6.6k points
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

7.2m questions

9.7m answers

Other Questions

How do you balance __H2SO4 + __B(OH)3 --> __B2(SO4)3 + __H2O
As an object’s temperature increases, the ____________________ at which it radiates energy increases.
Key facts of covalent bonding
How do you decide whether an observed property of matter is a physical or a chemical property?
Consider the unbalanced equation for the combustion of hexane: 2C6H14(g)+19O2(g)→12CO2(g)+14H2O(g) Determine how many moles of O2 are required to react completely with 7.9 moles C6 H14 .
Link Copied!