The Energy of an Electron in the Hydrogen Atom Is

question 9

Multiple Choice

The energy of an electron in the hydrogen atom is determined by

• A) the principal quantum number (n) only.
• B) the angular momentum quantum number (l) only.
• C) the principal and angular momentum quantum numbers (n and l).
• D) the principal and magnetic quantum numbers (n and m_l).
• E) the principal, angular momentum and magnetic quantum numbers.

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