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The raising operator acts as L+∣l,m⟩=l(l+1)−m(m+1)∣l,m+1⟩L_+ |l,m\rangle = \sqrt{l(l+1) - m(m+1)} |l,m+1\rangle. For l=1/2l = 1/2 and m=−1/2m = -1/2, what is the coefficient l(l+1)−m(m+1)\sqrt{l(l+1) - m(m+1)}?