Which Statement About the Quantum Numbers That Identify an Atomic

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the quantum numbers that identify an atomic orbital is not correct?

• A) The principal quantum number, n, identifies the size and energy of an orbital.
• B) The value of the principal quantum number can be 0 or a positive or negative integer.
• C) Orbitals with the same value for the principal quantum number are said to be in the same shell.
• D) Orbitals with larger values of the principal quantum number locate the electron farther from the atomic nucleus.
• E) Orbitals with smaller values of the principal quantum number describe electrons with a lower energy.

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