What Are the Possible Values of N and M_l for an Electron

question 161

Multiple Choice

What are the possible values of n and m_l for an electron in a 3d orbital?

• A)n = 1,2,or 3 and m_l = 2
• B)n = 1,2,or 3 and m_l = -2,-1,0,+1,or +2
• C)n = 3 and m_l = 2
• D)n = 3 and m_l = -2,-1,0,+1,or +2

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