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![Given the first two associated Legendre functions, \( P_l^{|m|}(x) \):
\[
P_0^0(x) = 1
\]
\[
P_1^0(x) = x
\]
where the normalization constant is
\[
\sqrt{\frac{2l+1}{2} \frac{(l-|m|)!}{(l+|m|)!}}
\]
(a) Show that the associated Legendre functions form an orthonormal set.
(b) Show that it is mathematically impossible for \(|m| > l\).
(c) Show that it is physically impossible for \(|m| > l\). (Hint: Look at the structure of the periodic table.)](https://content.bartleby.com/qna-images/question/326343de-5c03-41d8-8333-9305c05187b1/b3d37a00-46ab-43db-84de-1aa7bb623eca/ej7scnr_thumbnail.png)
Transcribed Image Text:Given the first two associated Legendre functions, \( P_l^{|m|}(x) \):
\[
P_0^0(x) = 1
\]
\[
P_1^0(x) = x
\]
where the normalization constant is
\[
\sqrt{\frac{2l+1}{2} \frac{(l-|m|)!}{(l+|m|)!}}
\]
(a) Show that the associated Legendre functions form an orthonormal set.
(b) Show that it is mathematically impossible for \(|m| > l\).
(c) Show that it is physically impossible for \(|m| > l\). (Hint: Look at the structure of the periodic table.)
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