The azimuthal quantum number indicates the shape of the subshell.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A True
The azimuthal quantum number indicate the shape of orbital for eg: $l = 0$ indicates s-orbital i.e., spherical shape. $l = 1$ indicate p orbital i.e., dumbell shape. Thus the given statement is true.

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Calculate the value of azimuthal quantum number for the subshell notation 4d?

Maximum number of electrons that can be accommodated in the subshell with azimuthal quantum number l = 4, is

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