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AIPMT MAINS2009Chemistry-Structure of Atom

AIPMT MAINS 2009 Chemistry Quantum Numbers MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Which of the following is not permissible arrangement of electrons in an atom?

A

n = 5, l = 3, m = 0, s = + 1/2

B

n = 3, l = 2, m = -3, s = - 1/2

C

n = 3, l = 2, m = -2, s = - 1/2

D

n = 4, l = 0, m = 0, s = - ?

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

The magnetic quantum number m must be within the range of -l to +l. For l = 2, m cannot be−3e^{-3}.

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