How Many Possible Substates Are Available in a Hydrogen Atom

question 16

Multiple Choice

How many possible substates are available in a hydrogen atom where the principal quantum number is 6?

• A) 12
• B) 36
• C) 72
• D) 144
• E) ​18

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