Posted by kb on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at 12:45pm.
12Mg = 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2
It loses the two 3s electrons. The angular momentum quantum number is l = 0 for the s orbital and that is in units of h/2*pi
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