FIGURE Q41.5 shows the outcome of a Stern-Gerlach

Chapter 41, Problem 41.26

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FIGURE Q41.5 shows the outcome of a Stern-Gerlach experiment with atoms of element X. a. Do the peaks represent different values of the atoms total angular momentum or different values of the z-component of its angular momentum? Explain. b. What angular momentum quantum numbers characterize these four peaks?

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