The Principal Quantum Number (N)

question 38

Multiple Choice

The principal quantum number (n) :

• A)specifies the 3-D shape of the orbital.
• B)specifies the subshell of the orbital.
• C)specifies the maximum number of electrons.
• D)specifies the principal shell of the orbital.
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Reticular Formation

A complex network of neural pathways in the central core of the brainstem involved in controlling arousal and consciousness.

Thalamus

A structure in the middle of the brain that acts as a relay station, directing sensory and motor signals to the cerebral cortex.

Cerebral Cortex

The external surface of the cerebrum, crucial for functions such as memory, attention, perception, thinking, consciousness, language, and awareness.

Temporal Lobes

Sections of the brain located on both sides of the head above the ears, involved in processing auditory information and memory.