Question

What is meant by the term symbol in Chemistry?

Answer 1

Hey friend here is your answer :

Symbol is an abbreviated description of the ( total ) angular momentum quantum numbers in an multi - electron atom.

However , even a single electron can be described by the term symbol.

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Answer 2

the term symbol is an abbreviated description of the total angular momentumquantum numbers in multi electron atom .however ,even a single electron can be described by a term symbol .