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Show that unless ℓ = s, L and S cannot be exactly opposite; that is, show that at its mini...

Show that unless ℓ = s, L and S cannot be exactly opposite; that is, show that at its minimum possible value, for which; j = ℓ - s, the magnitude J of the total angular momentum is strictly greater than the difference |L - S| between the magnitudes of the orbital and intrinsic angular momentum vectors.

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