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What is the maximum number of electrons that can be associated with the following

What is the maximum number of electrons that can be associated with the following set of quantum numbers? n=3, l=1 and m=–1

Options

(a) 6
(b) 4
(c) 2
(d) 10

Correct Answer:

2

Explanation:

n=3=>3rd subshell and l=1=>p sub shell. m=-1 is possible for two electrons present in an orbital.

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