AIPMT PRELIMS2009Chemistry-Atomic Structure
AIPMT PRELIMS 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
For ℓ = 2, m cannot have value. The magnetic quantum number m ranges from -ℓ to +ℓ.
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