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Physics20785 marksspace quantization and spin

Describe the term 'space quantization'.

Describe the term 'space quantization'. [5]

Space quantization refers to the quantum mechanical phenomenon in which the orientation of the angular momentum vector of an atom (or any quantum system) in space is not arbitrary but restricted to only certain discrete, allowed directions with respect to an externally applied magnetic field (or ...

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