Quantum Numbers: an Electron in a Hydrogen Atom Has Orbital

question 45

Multiple Choice

Quantum numbers: An electron in a hydrogen atom has orbital quantum number l = 7. How many possible values of the magnetic quantum number m_l could it have?

• A) 6
• B) 7
• C) 15
• D) 33
• E) 98

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