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Each of the following sets of quantum numbers is supposed to specify an orbital. Which of the following sets of quantum numbers contains an error?

A) n = 4, l = 2, ml =0
B) n = 3, l =3 , ml = -2
C) n = 1, l = 0, ml =0
D) n = 3, l = 0, ml =0
E) n = 2, l = 1 , ml = -1

2007-10-23 03:54:48 · 2 answers · asked by Jay H 1 in Science & Mathematics Chemistry

2 answers

B) is false since the quantum number l must be lower than n

2007-10-23 04:07:05 · answer #1 · answered by maussy 7 · 0 0

B.

l runs 0, 1, 2, ..., n-1

2007-10-23 04:06:44 · answer #2 · answered by ChemTeam 7 · 0 0

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