NEET Chemistry Quantum Numbers MCQ Question
Which of the following statements is not correct?
The shape of an atomic orbital depends on the azimuthal quantum number.
The orientation of an atomic orbital depends on the magnetic quantum number.
The energy of an electron in an atomic orbital of multi-electron atom depends on principal quantum number.
The number of degenerate atomic orbitals of one type depends on the values of azimuthal and magnetic quantum numbers.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
In multi-electron atoms, the energy of an electron depends on both the principal and azimuthal quantum numbers.
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