Radial Momentum in Atomic structure Formulas

Radial Momentum is a vector quantity that is a measure of the rotational momentum of a rotating electron in an elliptical orbit. And is denoted by p_r. Radial Momentum is usually measured using the Kilogram Meter per Second for Momentum. Note that the value of Radial Momentum is always negative.

Atomic structure formulas that make use of Radial Momentum

fxTotal Momentum of Electrons in Elliptical OrbitGo

fxAngular Momentum of Electron given Radial MomentumGo

FAQ

What is the Radial Momentum?

Radial Momentum is a vector quantity that is a measure of the rotational momentum of a rotating electron in an elliptical orbit. Radial Momentum is usually measured using the Kilogram Meter per Second for Momentum. Note that the value of Radial Momentum is always negative.

Can the Radial Momentum be negative?

Yes, the Radial Momentum, measured in Momentum can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Radial Momentum?

Radial Momentum is usually measured using the Kilogram Meter per Second[kg*m/s] for Momentum. Gram Centimeter per Second[kg*m/s], Dyne Hour[kg*m/s], Kilonewton Minute[kg*m/s] are the few other units in which Radial Momentum can be measured.

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