An Electron Is in a Quantum State for Which the Magnitude

question 49

Multiple Choice

An electron is in a quantum state for which the magnitude of the orbital angular momentum is . How many allowed values of the z component of the angular momentum are there?

• A) 7
• B) 8
• C) 16
• D) 17
• E) 20

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