(i) An atomic orbital has n = 3. What are the possible values of l and m1 ? (ii) List the quantum numbers (m1 and l ) of electrons for 3d orbital. (iii) Which of the following orbitals are possible? 1p, 2s, 2p and 3f
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(i) The possible values of l and m1 are : lm1 00 1−1,0,+1 2−2,−1,0,+1,+2 (ii) The quantum numbers (m1 and l ) of electrons for 3d orbital are l=2,m1=−2,−1,0,+1,+2. (iii) 2s,2p orbitals are possible.