An electron is in one of the 3d orbitals. Give the possible values of n, l and $m_{l}$ for this electron.

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Solution

For an electron in 3d orbital, the possible values of the quantum numbers are $n = 3$ , $l = 2$ , $m l = - 2, - 1, 0, + 1, + 2$

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