Please follow the Aufbau principle, Pauli exclusion principle and Hund's rule to determine the four quantum numbers (principle, angular, magnetic, spin) for the final electron of Helium.
A
0,0,0,+1/2
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B
1,1,0,−1/2
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C
1,0,1,−1/2
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D
1,0,0,−1/2
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Solution
The correct option is D1,0,0,−1/2 The electronic configuration of Helium is 1s2. Thus last electron is in 1s. Hence value of n=1,l=0,m=0,s=±12. Thus correct set from given options is 1,0,0,−12 i.e., option D