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neelakash
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Homework Statement
For a many electron system with L=2,S=1 and J=2 calculate the angle between the L and S vectors both according to the old quantum theory and quantum mechanics.
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The Attempt at a Solution
I suppose this problem is nothing but a simple application of cosine rule.The external angle is the answer.
But I am thinking twice as they mention: both according to the old quantum theory and quantum mechanics.
Am I missing something?