Chemistry-Quantum Mechanical Model

NEET Chemistry Quantum Mechanical Model MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 11

Which of the following quantum numbers can have the value l = 3?

A

n = 4

B

n = 2

C

n = 1

D

n = 3

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The azimuthal quantum number l can take on values from 0 to n-1. Therefore, for l = 3, the principal quantum number n must be at least 4 (i.e., n = 4, l = 3).

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