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The 69 pages that link to Atomic orbital, each with the reason it gives.

• Wave mechanicsBroader topic: Orbitals are concrete wave-mechanical solutions used to describe atomic electrons.

• Bohr radiusNarrower topic: The Bohr radius supplies the natural length unit for hydrogenic orbitals.

• Carbon–fluorine bondNarrower topic: Orbital overlap provides the quantum-mechanical basis for the C–F sigma bond.

• Covalent radiusCompared with: An orbital has a diffuse distribution, not the single sharp boundary implied by a literal radius.

• Linear combination of atomic orbitalsBroader topic: These are the basis functions whose weighted sum forms an LCAO molecular orbital.

• Periodic table blocksNarrower topic: Each block is named for the orbital type that receives the differentiating electron.

• 4f electronNarrower topic: A 4f electron is defined by occupying a particular kind of atomic orbital.

• Rydberg atomNarrower topic: A Rydberg atom's defining large size comes from its excited electron's orbital.

• Double bondRelated: Overlapping atomic orbitals provide the quantum-mechanical basis for double-bond formation.

• Robert S. MullikenRelated: Mulliken’s molecular orbitals were constructed from atomic orbitals.

• Valence shellRelated: Orbitals within the outermost shell hold its valence electrons.

• Auger effectNarrower topic: Orbital energies and occupancies define the states participating in Auger transitions.

• Triple bondRelated: Orbital overlap provides the quantum-mechanical basis for shared electron pairs.

• Atomic and molecular structureBroader topic: Orbitals specify the allowed electron distributions that underlie atomic structure.

• Atomic propertiesBroader topic: Orbitals provide the framework for describing electron structure and atomic size.

• Double bond ruleNarrower topic: Orbital shape and extension determine how effectively atoms can form multiple bonds.

• Exotic atomNarrower topic: Exotic particles occupy orbital states whose energies differ from ordinary electron states.

• Hund's rule of maximum multiplicityNarrower topic: The rule applies to orbitals within the same subshell.

• Orbital hybridisationNarrower topic: Hybridisation combines atomic orbitals on the same atom.